Mongolia vs Portugal: Democracy Index
Mongolia
10
in 2018
Portugal
10
in 2018
Mongolia rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Democracy Index over time
- Mongolia
- Portugal
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 10 against 10 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 95 shared years of data; in 1924 it was Portugal ahead.
Mongolia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Across the 10 decades both report, Mongolia averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | -7 | 1.67 | 8.67 | Portugal |
| 1930s | -8.2 | -9 | 0.8 | Mongolia |
| 1940s | -9 | -9 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | -7.4 | -9 | 1.6 | Mongolia |
| 1960s | -7 | -9 | 2 | Mongolia |
| 1970s | -7 | 0 | 7 | Portugal |
| 1980s | -7 | 9.8 | 16.8 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 8 | 10 | 2 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 10 | 10 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy index, Mongolia or Portugal?
- Mongolia, at 10 against 10 in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy index between Mongolia and Portugal?
- 0, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Portugal?
- 95 years are reported by both, from 1924 to 2018.
- How do Mongolia and Portugal rank globally for democracy index?
- Mongolia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020); Population based on various sources (2023) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
It combines information on the extent to which open, multi-party, and competitive elections choose a chief executive who faces comprehensive institutional constraints, and political participation is competitive. It ranges from -10 to 10 (fully democratic).