Portugal vs Saudi Arabia: Strong elected regional governments index
Portugal
0
in 2025
Saudi Arabia
0.004
in 2025
Portugal rank
138th
Saudi Arabia rank
135th
Strong elected regional governments index over time
- Portugal
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Saudi Arabia currently reports 0.004 against 0 in Portugal, a difference of 0.004.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.
Portugal ranks 138th and Saudi Arabia ranks 135th of 175 countries.
Across the 25 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 3 and Saudi Arabia in 19.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0.0021 | 0.0021 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1820s | 0 | 0.0089 | 0.0089 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1830s | 0.0787 | 0.024 | 0.0547 | Portugal |
| 1840s | 0.0445 | 0.024 | 0.0205 | Portugal |
| 1850s | 0.01 | 0.024 | 0.014 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1860s | 0.01 | 0.024 | 0.014 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1870s | 0.0219 | 0.024 | 0.0021 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1880s | 0.0903 | 0.024 | 0.0663 | Portugal |
| 1890s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1900s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1910s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1920s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1930s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1940s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1950s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1960s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1970s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 0 | 0.024 | 0.024 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2000s | 0 | 0.014 | 0.014 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2010s | 0 | 0.004 | 0.004 | Saudi Arabia |
| 2020s | 0 | 0.004 | 0.004 | Saudi Arabia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher strong elected regional governments index, Portugal or Saudi Arabia?
- Saudi Arabia, at 0.004 against 0 in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in strong elected regional governments index between Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 0.004, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for strong elected regional governments index?
- Portugal ranks 138th and Saudi Arabia ranks 135th of 175 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Strong elected regional governments index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.