China vs Portugal: Sovereign state
China
1
in 2022
Portugal
1
in 2022
China rank
1st
Portugal rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- China
- Portugal
How they compare
China currently reports 1 against 1 in Portugal, a difference of 0.
Across all 207 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1830s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, China or Portugal?
- China, at 1 against 1 in Portugal as of 2022.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between China and Portugal?
- 0, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Portugal?
- 207 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2022.
- How do China and Portugal rank globally for sovereign state?
- China ranks 1st and Portugal ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Butcher and Griffiths (2020) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by the ISD dataset.