Gap to reaching the target of art in Portugal

Portugal: Gap to reaching the target of art was 81.95 in 2017. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2017)
81.95
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
47th
of 149 countries
All-time high
81.95
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 1990
Years of data
28
1990–2017

Gap to reaching the target of art in Portugal, 1990–2017

0204060801990200320171990: 01991: 01992: 01993: 01994: 01995: 01996: 01997: 4.31998: 8.21999: 11.82000: 16.42001: 20.42002: 24.32003: 282004: 31.52005: 34.62006: 37.62007: 40.52008: 43.52009: 46.42010: 50.82011: 55.12012: 59.32013: 63.42014: 67.32015: 70.12016: 72.92017: 82

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2017, gap to reaching the target of art in Portugal stood at 81.95. That is the highest value across all 28 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 102.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gap to reaching the target of art in Portugal peaked at 81.95 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1990.

Portugal ranks 47th of 149 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gap to reaching the target of art in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Gap to reaching the target of art in Portugal, 1990 to 2017.
Year Value Change
1990 0 —
1991 0 —
1992 0 —
1993 0 —
1994 0 —
1995 0 —
1996 0 —
1997 4.34 —
1998 8.24 +89.9%
1999 11.77 +42.9%
2000 16.36 +39.0%
2001 20.43 +24.8%
2002 24.28 +18.9%
2003 27.97 +15.2%
2004 31.53 +12.7%
2005 34.59 +9.7%
2006 37.58 +8.6%
2007 40.52 +7.8%
2008 43.47 +7.3%
2009 46.36 +6.6%
2010 50.81 +9.6%
2011 55.11 +8.5%
2012 59.29 +7.6%
2013 63.36 +6.9%
2014 67.33 +6.3%
2015 70.09 +4.1%
2016 72.87 +4.0%
2017 81.95 +12.5%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 81.95 is above the median for high income countries, which is 79.29, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 81.95 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.87, 99% of the median. (34 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gap to reaching the target of art in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
1998 +89.9% 4.34 8.24
1999 +42.9% 8.24 11.77
2000 +39.0% 11.77 16.36

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 2.43 0 11.77 10
2000s 32.31 16.36 46.36 10
2010s 65.1 50.81 81.95 8

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 44 Nigeria 83.29 compare
  2. 45 Ecuador 82.1 compare
  3. 46 Burkina Faso 81.95 compare
  4. 48 Mozambique 81.88 compare
  5. 49 Tajikistan 81.19 compare
  6. 50 South Africa 80.56 compare

See the full ranking of 149 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gap to reaching the target of art in Portugal?
Gap to reaching the target of art in Portugal was 81.95 in 2017, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest gap to reaching the target of art recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 81.95 in 2017.
What is the lowest gap to reaching the target of art recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1990.
How does Portugal rank for gap to reaching the target of art?
Portugal ranks 47th out of 149 countries with data for 2017.
Is gap to reaching the target of art rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 102.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Gap to reaching the target of art. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gap to reaching the target of art
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
149 places, 5,062 data points, 1990–2024
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