Barbados vs Portugal: Civil liberties rating
Barbados
1
in 2025
Portugal
1
in 2025
Barbados rank
155th
Portugal rank
155th
Civil liberties rating over time
- Barbados
- Portugal
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 1 against 1 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Barbados ranks 155th and Portugal ranks 155th of 199 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 3.25 | 2.25 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1.22 | 2 | 0.7778 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1 | 1.1 | 0.1 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher civil liberties rating, Barbados or Portugal?
- Barbados, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in civil liberties rating between Barbados and Portugal?
- 0, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Portugal?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Barbados and Portugal rank globally for civil liberties rating?
- Barbados ranks 155th and Portugal ranks 155th of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Civil liberties rating. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the extent of freedom of expression and association, the rule of law, and personal autonomy. Lower ratings indicate more liberties.