Denmark vs Portugal Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Denmark vs Portugal)
ⓘ When data for the selected year is missing, the closest prior year with data is used instead. Whenever the two countries' data points are 5+ years apart those indicators are excluded from the total score.
Denmark leads against Portugal in 9 of 11 comparable indicators, while Portugal leads in 2. Denmark's strongest global position is 1st (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate. Portugal's strongest global position is 24th (2023) in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group).
- Denmark wins against Portugal in GDP growth (annual %): 3.48 (2024, ranked 98th) vs 2.14 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- Denmark wins against Portugal in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 71,431.29 (2024, ranked 13th) vs 42,197.20 (2024, ranked 51st).
- Denmark wins against Portugal in Gini index: 29.90 (2023, ranked 43rd) vs 33.90 (2023, ranked 83rd).
- Denmark wins against Portugal in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 99.77 (2024, ranked 6th) vs 88.49 (2024, ranked 78th).
- Portugal wins against Denmark in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.38 (2024, ranked 29th) vs 82.25 (2024, ranked 33rd).
- Portugal wins against Denmark in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 100.56 (2023, ranked 24th) vs 99.25 (2024, ranked 37th).
- Denmark wins against Portugal in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 5.53 (2025, ranked 103rd) vs 6.16 (2025, ranked 113th).
- Denmark wins against Portugal in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 1.84 (2023, ranked 5th) vs 0.76 (2023, ranked 47th).
- Denmark wins against Portugal in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 2.38 (2023, ranked 1st) vs 0.70 (2023, ranked 52nd).
- Denmark wins against Portugal in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.91 (2023, ranked 2nd) vs 1.07 (2023, ranked 33rd).
- Denmark wins against Portugal in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.85 (2023, ranked 47th) vs 0.71 (2023, ranked 59th).
| Metric | Denmark(9) | Portugal(2) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.48 (98/214) | (2024) 2.14 (143/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 71,431.29 (13/199) | (2024) 42,197.20 (51/199) |
| Gini index | (2023) 29.90 (43/171) | (2023) 33.90 (83/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 99.77 (6/213) | (2024) 88.49 (78/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 82.25 (33/217) | (2024) 82.38 (29/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2024) 99.25 (37/197) | (2023) 100.56 (24/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 5.53 (103/187) | (2025) 6.16 (113/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 1.84 (5/205) | (2023) 0.76 (47/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 2.38 (1/205) | (2023) 0.70 (52/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 1.91 (2/205) | (2023) 1.07 (33/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.85 (47/205) | (2023) 0.71 (59/205) |