Portugal vs South Africa: Access to justice for women
Portugal
0
in 2025
South Africa
0
in 2025
Portugal rank
47th
South Africa rank
47th
Access to justice for women over time
- Portugal
- South Africa
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0 against 0 in South Africa, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 126 shared years of data; in 1900 it was South Africa ahead.
Portugal ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 47th of 176 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 13 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1900s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 0.4 | 0 | 0.4 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 1 | 0.6 | 0.4 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0.6667 | 0.5 | 0.1667 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher access to justice for women, Portugal or South Africa?
- Portugal, at 0 against 0 in South Africa as of 2025.
- What is the difference in access to justice for women between Portugal and South Africa?
- 0, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and South Africa?
- 126 years are reported by both, from 1900 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and South Africa rank globally for access to justice for women?
- Portugal ranks 47th and South Africa ranks 47th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Access to justice for women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Central estimate whether women have access to justice.