Ireland vs Portugal: Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100)
Ireland
78.71 0-100
in 2025
Portugal
77.91 0-100
in 2025
Ireland rank
62nd
Portugal rank
65th
Political Stability - Governance score (0-100) (score 0-100) over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 78.71 0-100 against 77.91 0-100 in Portugal, a difference of 0.8 0-100.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 65th of 208 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Ireland averaged higher in 3 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 91.22 0-100 | 90.02 0-100 | 1.2 0-100 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 88.26 0-100 | 84.87 0-100 | 3.38 0-100 | Ireland |
| 2010s | 82.45 0-100 | 81.73 0-100 | 0.7192 0-100 | Ireland |
| 2020s | 79.72 0-100 | 80.11 0-100 | 0.3857 0-100 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher political stability - governance score, Ireland or Portugal?
- Ireland, at 78.71 0-100 against 77.91 0-100 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in political stability - governance score between Ireland and Portugal?
- 0.8 0-100, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for political stability - governance score?
- Ireland ranks 62nd and Portugal ranks 65th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.