Government > Democracy Stats: compare key data on Japan & Palau

Parliamentary elections > Invalid votes: The number of invalid votes, as reported by each country.
Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout: The proportion of registered voters who actually voted.
Parliamentary elections > Total vote: The total number of votes cast in the relevant election. Total vote includes valid and invalid votes, as well as blank votes in cases where these are separated from invalid votes. More information on valid, invalid and blank votes can be found at aceproject.org
Parliamentary elections > Turnout: The number of votes divided by the Voting Age Population figure, expressed as a percentage.
Parliamentary elections > Voter registration: The number of registered voters. The figure represents the number of names on the voters' register at the time that the registration process closes, as reported by the electoral management body.
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population: International IDEA has chosen to use not only the reported registration rate to calculate turnout percentages, but also the voting age population (VAP) which includes all citizens above the legal voting age
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population per 1000: International IDEA has chosen to use not only the reported registration rate to calculate turnout percentages, but also the voting age population (VAP) which includes all citizens above the legal voting age. Figures expressed per thousand population for the same year.

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STAT	Japan	Palau
Gender Parity Index in primary level enrolment	1 Ranked 20th. 7% more than Palau	0.934 Ranked 115th.
Parliamentary elections > Invalid votes	3% Ranked 46th. 15 times more than Palau	0.2% Ranked 109th.
Parliamentary elections > Registered voter turnout	60.6% Ranked 113th.	81.2% Ranked 37th. 34% more than Japan
Parliamentary elections > Total vote	60.88 million Ranked 5th. 5667 times more than Palau	10,744 Ranked 150th.
Parliamentary elections > Turnout	59 Ranked 69th.	81.6 Ranked 28th. 38% more than Japan
Parliamentary elections > Voter registration	100.43 million Ranked 6th. 7586 times more than Palau	13,239 Ranked 148th.
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population	103.16 million Ranked 5th. 7839 times more than Palau	13,159 Ranked 159th.
Parliamentary elections > Voting age population per 1000	807.68 Ranked 10th. 21% more than Palau	667.97 Ranked 54th.

SOURCES: Source: Millennium Development Goals Database | United Nations Statistics Division; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003; Institute for Democracy and Electoral Assistance 2003. Population figures from World Bank: (1) United Nations Population Division. World Population Prospects, (2) United Nations Statistical Division. Population and Vital Statistics Report (various years), (3) Census reports and other statistical publications from national statistical offices, (4) Eurostat: Demographic Statistics, (5) Secretariat of the Pacific Community: Statistics and Demography Programme, and (6) U.S. Census Bureau: International Database.

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