Bulgaria vs Portugal: Liberal democracy row

Bulgaria
2
in 2025
Portugal
2
in 2025
Bulgaria rank
32nd
Portugal rank
32nd

Liberal democracy row over time

  • Bulgaria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Bulgaria currently reports 2 against 2 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Portugal ahead.

Bulgaria ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 32nd of 176 countries.

Across the 25 decades both report, Bulgaria averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 10.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bulgaria Portugal Difference Ahead
1780s 0 0 0 β€”
1790s 0 0 0 β€”
1800s 0 0 0 β€”
1810s 0 0 0 β€”
1820s 0 0 0 β€”
1830s 0 0 0 β€”
1840s 0 0 0 β€”
1850s 0 0 0 β€”
1860s 0 0 0 β€”
1870s 0 0 0 β€”
1880s 0.1 0 0.1 Bulgaria
1890s 0 0 0 β€”
1900s 0 0 0 β€”
1910s 0 0.8 0.8 Portugal
1920s 0 0.6 0.6 Portugal
1930s 0 0 0 β€”
1940s 0.6 0.5 0.1 Bulgaria
1950s 0 0.9 0.9 Portugal
1960s 0 0.1 0.1 Portugal
1970s 0 1.1 1.1 Portugal
1980s 0 3 3 Portugal
1990s 2 3 1 Portugal
2000s 2 3 1 Portugal
2010s 2 3 1 Portugal
2020s 2 2.5 0.5 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

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

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About this data

Indicator
Liberal democracy row
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
176 places, 29,594 data points, 1789–2025
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