Areas Where Portugal Is Better Than United States

🇵🇹 Portugal is ranked better in 8 indicators, while United States is ranked better in 15 indicators.

• 📈 School enrollment, primary (% gross)

  109.85 🇵🇹

  |

  96.97 🇺🇸

  A higher rate indicates more children are enrolled in primary education, including over-aged students.

• 🌿 Planetary Pressures–adjusted Human Development Index

  0.8 🇵🇹

  |

  0.69 🇺🇸

  Adjusts HDI by considering environmental sustainability. Higher values indicate better human development with lower environmental impact.

• 🕊️ Political Stability Estimate

  0.71 🇵🇹

  |

  0.03 🇺🇸

  Higher values indicate a more stable political environment.

• 👶 Mortality rate, under-5 (per 1,000 live births)

  3.2 🇵🇹

  |

  6.5 🇺🇸

  A lower rate indicates better child health and healthcare systems.

• 🗣️ Voice and Accountability: Estimate

  1.21 🇵🇹

  |

  0.88 🇺🇸

  Higher values indicate stronger democratic governance and citizen participation.

• ⏳ Life expectancy at birth, total (years)

  82.28 🇵🇹

  |

  78.39 🇺🇸

  A higher expectancy indicates better health and living conditions.

• ♀️ Gender Inequality Index

  0.08 🇵🇹

  |

  0.17 🇺🇸

  Measures gender disparities in reproductive health, empowerment, and labor market participation. Lower values indicate less inequality.

• 🤰 Maternal Mortality Ratio (Modeled)

  15 🇵🇹

  |

  17 🇺🇸

  Lower ratios indicate better maternal healthcare and safer childbirth conditions.

Areas Where United States Is Better Than Portugal