Portugal vs Sweden: Number of local governments
Portugal
308
in 2023
Sweden
290
in 2023
Portugal rank
22nd
Sweden rank
23rd
Number of local governments over time
- Portugal
- Sweden
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 308 against 290 in Sweden, a difference of 18.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Portugal ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 81 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 308 | 232 | 76 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 308 | 290 | 18 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of local governments, Portugal or Sweden?
- Portugal, at 308 against 290 in Sweden as of 2023.
- What is the difference in number of local governments between Portugal and Sweden?
- 18, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Sweden?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Sweden rank globally for number of local governments?
- Portugal ranks 22nd and Sweden ranks 23rd of 81 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Number of local governments (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.