Portugal vs United States of America: Liberal democracy row, gaps filled

Portugal
2
in 2025
United States of America
2
in 2025
Portugal rank
32nd
United States of America rank
32nd

Liberal democracy row, gaps filled over time

  • Portugal
  • United States of America
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 2 against 2 in United States of America, a difference of 0.

Across all 237 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal United States of America Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0
1790s 0 0.4 0.4 United States of America
1800s 0 1 1 United States of America
1810s 0 1 1 United States of America
1820s 0 1 1 United States of America
1830s 0 1 1 United States of America
1840s 0 1 1 United States of America
1850s 0 1 1 United States of America
1860s 0 1 1 United States of America
1870s 0 1 1 United States of America
1880s 0 1 1 United States of America
1890s 0 1 1 United States of America
1900s 0 1 1 United States of America
1910s 0.8 1 0.2 United States of America
1920s 0.6 2 1.4 United States of America
1930s 0 2 2 United States of America
1940s 0.5 2 1.5 United States of America
1950s 0.9 2 1.1 United States of America
1960s 0.1 2.1 2 United States of America
1970s 1.1 3 1.9 United States of America
1980s 3 3 0
1990s 3 3 0
2000s 3 3 0
2010s 3 3 0
2020s 2.5 2.83 0.3333 United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher liberal democracy row, gaps filled, Portugal or United States of America?
Portugal, at 2 against 2 in United States of America as of 2025.
What is the difference in liberal democracy row, gaps filled between Portugal and United States of America?
0, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United States of America?
237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
How do Portugal and United States of America rank globally for liberal democracy row, gaps filled?
Portugal ranks 32nd and United States of America ranks 32nd of 176 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Liberal democracy row, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Liberal democracy row, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
176 places, 29,665 data points, 1789–2025
Last refreshed

Liberal democracy row with 71 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.