Austria vs Portugal: Regulation of Political Participation Score

Austria
5
in 2018
Portugal
5
in 2018
Austria rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st

Regulation of Political Participation Score over time

  • Austria
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Austria currently reports 5 against 5 in Portugal, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 182 shared years of data; in 1800 it was Portugal ahead.

Austria ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 167 countries.

Across the 21 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 8 and Portugal in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Austria Portugal Difference Ahead
1800s 4 4 0
1820s 4 3 1 Austria
1830s 4 3 1 Austria
1840s 3.8 3 0.8 Austria
1850s 3 3 0
1860s 3 4 1 Portugal
1870s 3 4 1 Portugal
1880s 3 4 1 Portugal
1890s 3 4 1 Portugal
1900s 3 2.9 0.1 Austria
1910s 3 3 0
1920s 2 3 1 Portugal
1930s 3.14 4 0.8571 Portugal
1940s 5 4 1 Austria
1950s 5 4 1 Austria
1960s 5 4 1 Austria
1970s 5 4.5 0.5 Austria
1980s 5 5 0
1990s 5 5 0
2000s 5 5 0
2010s 5 5 0

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher regulation of political participation score, Austria or Portugal?
Austria, at 5 against 5 in Portugal as of 2018.
What is the difference in regulation of political participation score between Austria and Portugal?
0, with Austria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
182 years are reported by both, from 1800 to 2018.
How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for regulation of political participation score?
Austria 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 Regulation of Political Participation Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Regulation of Political Participation Score
Source
Polity 5 (2020) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
167 places, 17,813 data points, 1789–2020
Last refreshed

Indicates the extent to which political participation is regulated, ranging from highly unstable political participation (score of 1), over political participation with multiple identities (score of 2), sectarian political participation (score of 3), and restricted political participation (score of 4), to unrestricted and stable political participation (score of 5).