Uruguay vs Portugal Country Comparison
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Comparative Statistics (Uruguay 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.
Portugal leads against Uruguay in 6 of 11 comparable indicators, while Uruguay leads in 5. Uruguay's strongest global position is 17th (2023) in Control of Corruption: Estimate. Portugal's strongest global position is 24th (2023) in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group).
- Uruguay wins against Portugal in GDP growth (annual %): 3.11 (2024, ranked 112th) vs 2.14 (2024, ranked 143rd).
- Portugal wins against Uruguay in GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $): 42,197.20 (2024, ranked 51st) vs 32,038.77 (2024, ranked 67th).
- Uruguay wins against Portugal in Gini index: 40 (2024, ranked 74th) vs 33.90 (2023, ranked 83rd).
- Uruguay wins against Portugal in Individuals using the Internet (% of population): 91.99 (2024, ranked 54th) vs 88.49 (2024, ranked 78th).
- Portugal wins against Uruguay in Life expectancy at birth, total (years): 82.38 (2024, ranked 29th) vs 78.29 (2024, ranked 65th).
- Portugal wins against Uruguay in Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group): 100.56 (2023, ranked 24th) vs 77.87 (2023, ranked 125th).
- Portugal wins against Uruguay in Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate): 6.16 (2025, ranked 113th) vs 7.52 (2025, ranked 130th).
- Portugal wins against Uruguay in Regulatory Quality: Estimate: 0.76 (2023, ranked 47th) vs 0.68 (2023, ranked 51st).
- Uruguay wins against Portugal in Control of Corruption: Estimate: 1.57 (2023, ranked 17th) vs 0.70 (2023, ranked 52nd).
- Portugal wins against Uruguay in Rule of Law: Estimate: 1.07 (2023, ranked 33rd) vs 0.72 (2023, ranked 49th).
- Uruguay wins against Portugal in Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate: 0.96 (2023, ranked 36th) vs 0.71 (2023, ranked 59th).
| Metric | Uruguay(5) | Portugal(6) |
|---|---|---|
| GDP growth (annual %) | (2024) 3.11 (112/214) | (2024) 2.14 (143/214) |
| GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) | (2024) 32,038.77 (67/199) | (2024) 42,197.20 (51/199) |
| Gini index | (2024) 40 (74/171) | (2023) 33.90 (83/171) |
| Individuals using the Internet (% of population) | (2024) 91.99 (54/213) | (2024) 88.49 (78/213) |
| Life expectancy at birth, total (years) | (2024) 78.29 (65/217) | (2024) 82.38 (29/217) |
| Lower secondary completion rate, total (% of relevant age group) | (2023) 77.87 (125/197) | (2023) 100.56 (24/197) |
| Unemployment, total (% of total labor force) (modeled ILO estimate) | (2025) 7.52 (130/187) | (2025) 6.16 (113/187) |
| Regulatory Quality: Estimate | (2023) 0.68 (51/205) | (2023) 0.76 (47/205) |
| Control of Corruption: Estimate | (2023) 1.57 (17/205) | (2023) 0.70 (52/205) |
| Rule of Law: Estimate | (2023) 0.72 (49/205) | (2023) 1.07 (33/205) |
| Political Stability and Absence of Violence/Terrorism: Estimate | (2023) 0.96 (36/205) | (2023) 0.71 (59/205) |