Estonia vs Portugal: Freedom Score
Estonia
96
in 2025
Portugal
96
in 2025
Estonia rank
13th
Portugal rank
13th
Freedom Score over time
- Estonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 96 against 96 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
Across all 24 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 13th of 197 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 92.88 | 97.38 | 4.5 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 94.5 | 96.8 | 2.3 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 94.83 | 95.83 | 1 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher freedom score, Estonia or Portugal?
- Estonia, at 96 against 96 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in freedom score between Estonia and Portugal?
- 0, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
- 24 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2025.
- How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for freedom score?
- Estonia ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 13th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Freedom Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Freedom House’s freedom score captures the extent of free and fair elections, political pluralism and participation, a functioning government, freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Higher scores indicate more freedom.