Lithuania vs Portugal: Democracy
Lithuania
2
in 2018
Portugal
2
in 2018
Lithuania rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Democracy over time
- Lithuania
- Portugal
How they compare
Lithuania currently reports 2 against 2 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
Across all 101 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Lithuania ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 11 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Lithuania | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 1 | 2 | 1 | Portugal |
| 1920s | 0.8 | 1.5 | 0.7 | Portugal |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0 | 1 | 1 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 0.1 | 2 | 1.9 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1.9 | 2 | 0.1 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher democracy, Lithuania or Portugal?
- Lithuania, at 2 against 2 in Portugal as of 2018.
- What is the difference in democracy between Lithuania and Portugal?
- 0, with Lithuania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Lithuania and Portugal?
- 101 years are reported by both, from 1918 to 2018.
- How do Lithuania and Portugal rank globally for democracy?
- Lithuania ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Democracy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Identifies the political regime of a country using the Polity 5 data by the Center for Systemic Peace. It distinguishes between autocracies (score 0), anocracies (score 1), and democracies (score 2).