China vs Portugal: Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) over time
- China
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0.9475 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.8958 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in China, a difference of 0.0517 approx. -2.5 to +2.5.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times China's.
Across all 29 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
China ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 205 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -0.3984 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7275 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.13 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Portugal |
| 2000s | -0.3779 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.8758 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.25 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 0.2843 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.9862 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.7019 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 0.6874 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 1.04 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | 0.3529 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to), China or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 0.9475 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 against 0.8958 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to) between China and Portugal?
- 0.0517 approx. -2.5 to +2.5, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Portugal?
- 29 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2024.
- How do China and Portugal rank globally for government effectiveness - governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to)?
- China ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 39th of 205 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Government Effectiveness - Governance estimate (approx. -2.5 to +2.5) with 540 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.