Italy vs Portugal: Competitiveness of Political Participation Score
Italy
5
in 2018
Portugal
5
in 2018
Italy rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Competitiveness of Political Participation Score over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Italy currently reports 5 against 5 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 142 shared years of data; in 1861 it was Italy ahead.
Italy ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 16 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1860s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Italy |
| 1870s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Italy |
| 1880s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Italy |
| 1890s | 3 | 2 | 1 | Italy |
| 1900s | 3 | 2.3 | 0.7 | Italy |
| 1910s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 3 | 3 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 2.6 | 1 | 1.6 | Italy |
| 1950s | 5 | 1 | 4 | Italy |
| 1960s | 5 | 1 | 4 | Italy |
| 1970s | 5 | 3 | 2 | Italy |
| 1980s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 5 | 5 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher competitiveness of political participation score, Italy or Portugal?
- Italy, at 5 against 5 in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in competitiveness of political participation score between Italy and Portugal?
- 0, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 142 years are reported by both, from 1861 to 2018.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for competitiveness of political participation score?
- Italy ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Competitiveness of Political Participation Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Indicates the extent to which political participation is competitive. It ranges from unregulated political participation (score of 0), over repressed political participation (score of 1), suppressed political participation (score of 2), factional political participation (score of 3), and transitional arrangements (score of 4), to competitive political participation (score of 5).