E-government activities of individuals via websites in Portugal

Portugal: E-government activities of individuals via websites was 48.9% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
48.9%
Change on year
up 8.1%
World rank
34th
of 44 countries
All-time high
48.9%
in 2021
All-time low
18.6%
in 2008
Years of data
14
2008–2021

E-government activities of individuals via websites in Portugal, 2008–2021

010203040502008201420212008: 18.6 Percentage of individuals2009: 21.1 Percentage of individuals2010: 26.1 Percentage of individuals2011: 36.5 Percentage of individuals2012: 38.9 Percentage of individuals2013: 37.7 Percentage of individuals2014: 41.4 Percentage of individuals2015: 43.1 Percentage of individuals2016: 44.7 Percentage of individuals2017: 46 Percentage of individuals2018: 41.6 Percentage of individuals2019: 41 Percentage of individuals2020: 45.2 Percentage of individuals2021: 48.9 Percentage of individuals

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage of individuals.

Analysis

In 2021, e-government activities of individuals via websites in Portugal stood at 48.9%. That is the highest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is up 8.1% on the previous year and up 33.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, e-government activities of individuals via websites in Portugal peaked at 48.9% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 18.6%, in 2008.

That places Portugal 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 14 years of available data.

E-government activities of individuals via websites in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for E-government activities of individuals via websites in Portugal, 2008 to 2021.
Year Percentage of individuals Change
2008 18.6%
2009 21.1% +13.4%
2010 26.1% +23.6%
2011 36.5% +40.0%
2012 38.9% +6.4%
2013 37.7% -3.1%
2014 41.4% +9.9%
2015 43.1% +4.2%
2016 44.7% +3.6%
2017 46.0% +2.9%
2018 41.6% -9.6%
2019 41.0% -1.4%
2020 45.2% +10.3%
2021 48.9% +8.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.9% 18.6% 21.1% 2
2010s 39.7% 26.1% 46.0% 10
2020s 47.0% 45.2% 48.9% 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 32 Greece 55.0% compare
  2. 33 Germany 50.3% compare
  3. 35 Poland 47.5% compare
  4. 35 Poland 47.5% compare
  5. 37 Croatia 45.0% compare
  6. 37 Croatia 45.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is e-government activities of individuals via websites in Portugal?
E-government activities of individuals via websites in Portugal was 48.9% in 2021, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest e-government activities of individuals via websites recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 48.9% in 2021.
What is the lowest e-government activities of individuals via websites recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 18.6% in 2008.
How does Portugal rank for e-government activities of individuals via websites?
Portugal ranks 34th out of 44 countries with data for 2021.
Is e-government activities of individuals via websites rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of E-government activities of individuals via websites. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
E-government activities of individuals via websites
Unit
Percentage of individuals
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 639 data points, 2008–2021
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