Canada vs Portugal: Egalitarian political institutions index
Canada
0.697
in 2025
Portugal
0.704
in 2025
Canada rank
62nd
Portugal rank
61st
Egalitarian political institutions index over time
- Canada
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.704 against 0.697 in Canada, a difference of 0.007.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 61st of 175 countries.
Across the 13 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 8 and Portugal in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0.436 | 0.2211 | 0.2149 | Canada |
| 1910s | 0.4539 | 0.3178 | 0.1361 | Canada |
| 1920s | 0.5358 | 0.2723 | 0.2635 | Canada |
| 1930s | 0.5646 | 0.2461 | 0.3185 | Canada |
| 1940s | 0.6416 | 0.2506 | 0.391 | Canada |
| 1950s | 0.6796 | 0.2695 | 0.4101 | Canada |
| 1960s | 0.7683 | 0.3222 | 0.4461 | Canada |
| 1970s | 0.8152 | 0.6428 | 0.1724 | Canada |
| 1980s | 0.8354 | 0.8851 | 0.0497 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 0.843 | 0.902 | 0.059 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 0.8424 | 0.9083 | 0.0659 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.8257 | 0.8986 | 0.0729 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.7485 | 0.817 | 0.0685 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher egalitarian political institutions index, Canada or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.704 against 0.697 in Canada as of 2025.
- What is the difference in egalitarian political institutions index between Canada and Portugal?
- 0.007, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Portugal?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Canada and Portugal rank globally for egalitarian political institutions index?
- Canada ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 61st of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Egalitarian political institutions index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.