Portugal vs Saudi Arabia: Global change over the last 50 years
Portugal
261,341
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
247,207
in 2024
Portugal rank
59th
Saudi Arabia rank
62nd
Global change over the last 50 years over time
- Portugal
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 261,341 against 247,207 in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 14,134.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Portugal ahead.
Portugal ranks 59th and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 215 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 536,362 | 20,800 | 515,562 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 389,304 | 23,631 | 365,673 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 320,611 | 39,052 | 281,559 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 279,388 | 50,345 | 229,043 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 223,149 | 74,228 | 148,921 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 204,990 | 103,146 | 101,844 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 201,194 | 197,738 | 3,456 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Portugal or Saudi Arabia?
- Portugal, at 261,341 against 247,207 in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 14,134, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
- Portugal ranks 59th and Saudi Arabia ranks 62nd of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.