Portugal vs United Kingdom: Regulatory Quality - Number of sources
Portugal
8
in 2025
United Kingdom
8
in 2025
Portugal rank
89th
United Kingdom rank
89th
Regulatory Quality - Number of sources over time
- Portugal
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 8 against 8 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1996 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Portugal ranks 89th and United Kingdom ranks 89th of 206 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 6 | 6 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 6.8 | 6.9 | 0.1 | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 7.5 | 7.33 | 0.1667 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher regulatory quality - number of sources, Portugal or United Kingdom?
- Portugal, at 8 against 8 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
- What is the difference in regulatory quality - number of sources between Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 0, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and United Kingdom?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and United Kingdom rank globally for regulatory quality - number of sources?
- Portugal ranks 89th and United Kingdom ranks 89th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Regulatory Quality - Number of sources. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.