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Portugal - Government Effectiveness (percentile rank) 73.3

World Bank WGI · updated 2026-10-03 · 214 economies tracked

Latest value

73.3 (2025)

Global rank

##43 of 214 economies

vs global median

1.3×

Growth since 1996

1.08×

Ranking Race — Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#9#17#25#33#41#49199620062011201620212025#36#432020 overtook Martinique2021 overtook Reunion
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Real annual global ranks, 1996 - 2025. Portugal climbed from #36 to #43 (overtook Martinique). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

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Key Events — Portugal

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2020
Overtook Martinique in global rank auto
2021
Overtook Reunion in global rank auto

Government Effectiveness (percentile rank), 1996-2025

World Bank WGI · percentile rank (0-100) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
199620062016202565.569.5373.5777.6

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