Australia vs Portugal: Democracy index polity

Australia
10
in 2018
Portugal
10
in 2018
Australia rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Democracy index polity over time

  • Australia
  • Portugal
-10-50510180019092018

How they compare

Australia currently reports 10 against 10 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 118 shared years of data; in 1901 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 12 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Portugal Difference Ahead
1900s 10 -2.33 12.33 Australia
1910s 10 6.8 3.2 Australia
1920s 10 3.8 6.2 Australia
1930s 10 -9 19 Australia
1940s 10 -9 19 Australia
1950s 10 -9 19 Australia
1960s 10 -9 19 Australia
1970s 10 0 10 Australia
1980s 10 9.8 0.2 Australia
1990s 10 10 0 β€”
2000s 10 10 0 β€”
2010s 10 10 0 β€”

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher democracy index polity, Australia or Portugal?
Australia, at 10 against 10 in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in democracy index polity between Australia and Portugal?
0, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
118 years are reported by both, from 1901 to 2018.
How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for democracy index polity?
Australia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Democracy index polity. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Democracy index polity
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
168 places, 18,392 data points, 1776–2020
Last refreshed