Ireland vs Portugal: 3-month rates for euro area countries - annual data

Ireland
5.47
in 1998
Portugal
4.31
in 1998
Ireland rank
2nd
Portugal rank
4th

3-month rates for euro area countries - annual data over time

  • Ireland
  • Portugal
5101520197019841998

How they compare

Ireland currently reports 5.47 against 4.31 in Portugal, a difference of 1.16.

That makes Ireland's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1972 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 4th of 25 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Portugal Difference Ahead
1970s 11.34 8.99 2.35 Ireland
1980s 13.09 16.97 3.88 Portugal
1990s 8.06 11.37 3.31 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 3-month rates for euro area countries - annual data, Ireland or Portugal?
Ireland, at 5.47 against 4.31 in Portugal as of 1998.
What is the difference in 3-month rates for euro area countries - annual data between Ireland and Portugal?
1.16, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
27 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 1998.
How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for 3-month rates for euro area countries - annual data?
Ireland ranks 2nd and Portugal ranks 4th of 25 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as 3-month rates for euro area countries - annual data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
3-month rates for euro area countries - annual data
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
25 places, 501 data points, 1970–2014
Last refreshed