Portugal vs South Africa: Free country, annual growth rate
Portugal
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
South Africa
0 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal rank
4th
South Africa rank
4th
Free country, annual growth rate over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in South Africa, a difference of 0 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 48 shared years of data; in 1975 it was South Africa ahead.
Portugal ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 4th of 169 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and South Africa in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 20 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 20 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 1990s | 0 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | 10 % change on previous year | South Africa |
| 2000s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2010s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
| 2020s | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | 0 % change on previous year | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, annual growth rate, Portugal or South Africa?
- Portugal, at 0 % change on previous year against 0 % change on previous year in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country, annual growth rate between Portugal and South Africa?
- 0 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 48 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for free country, annual growth rate?
- Portugal ranks 4th and South Africa ranks 4th of 169 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Free country, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Free country. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.