Mongolia vs Portugal: Free country
Mongolia
2
in 2025
Portugal
2
in 2025
Mongolia rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Free country over time
- Mongolia
- Portugal
How they compare
Mongolia currently reports 2 against 2 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
Across all 53 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Mongolia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 199 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mongolia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 | 1.25 | 1.25 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0 | 2 | 2 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 2 | 0.1 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher free country, Mongolia or Portugal?
- Mongolia, at 2 against 2 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in free country between Mongolia and Portugal?
- 0, with Mongolia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mongolia and Portugal?
- 53 years are reported by both, from 1972 to 2025.
- How do Mongolia and Portugal rank globally for free country?
- Mongolia ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 199 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Freedom House (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Free country. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The variable identifies the political regime of a country. It distinguishes between free countries (score 2), partly free countries (score 1), and not free countries (score 0).