Political Stability - Governance score in Portugal
Portugal: Political Stability - Governance score was 75.07 0-100 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
75.07 0-100
Change on year
down 5.4%
World rank
72nd
of 208 countries
All-time high
90.55 0-100
in 2002
All-time low
75.07 0-100
in 2024
Years of data
26
1996–2024
Political Stability - Governance score in Portugal, 1996–2024
Source: World Bank. Measured in 0-100.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 75.07 0-100 for political stability - governance score in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% on the previous year and down 8.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, political stability - governance score in Portugal peaked at 90.55 0-100 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 75.07 0-100, in 2024.
Portugal ranks 72nd of 208 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.
Political Stability - Governance score in Portugal, year by year
| Year | 0-100 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 88.75 0-100 | — |
| 1998 | 90.26 0-100 | +1.7% |
| 2000 | 89.48 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 90.55 0-100 | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 88.92 0-100 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 81.67 0-100 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 84.25 0-100 | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 82.43 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2007 | 80.83 0-100 | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 82.84 0-100 | +2.5% |
| 2009 | 81.05 0-100 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 79.1 0-100 | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 79.28 0-100 | +0.2% |
| 2012 | 80.26 0-100 | +1.2% |
| 2013 | 78.93 0-100 | -1.7% |
| 2014 | 81.96 0-100 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 82.98 0-100 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 82.27 0-100 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 83.91 0-100 | +2.0% |
| 2018 | 84.54 0-100 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 82.88 0-100 | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 82.69 0-100 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 82.27 0-100 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 81.04 0-100 | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 79.37 0-100 | -2.1% |
| 2024 | 75.07 0-100 | -5.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 75.07 0-100 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.2 0-100, 95% of the median. (76 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 75.07 0-100 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71.37 0-100, 1.1× the median. (54 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 89.51 0-100 | 88.75 0-100 | 90.26 0-100 | 2 |
| 2000s | 84.67 0-100 | 80.83 0-100 | 90.55 0-100 | 9 |
| 2010s | 81.61 0-100 | 78.93 0-100 | 84.54 0-100 | 10 |
| 2020s | 80.09 0-100 | 75.07 0-100 | 82.69 0-100 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More reference data data for Portugal
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5144 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4372 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0472 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.51 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.72 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 1.02 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.9 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.2572 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is political stability - governance score in Portugal?
- Political stability - governance score in Portugal was 75.07 0-100 in 2024, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest political stability - governance score recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 90.55 0-100 in 2002.
- What is the lowest political stability - governance score recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 75.07 0-100 in 2024.
- How does Portugal rank for political stability - governance score?
- Portugal ranks 72nd out of 208 countries with data for 2024.
- Is political stability - governance score rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Political Stability - Governance score (0-100). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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