Portugal vs Russia: Gender of the head of state
Portugal
0
in 2025
Russia
0
in 2025
Portugal rank
18th
Russia rank
18th
Gender of the head of state over time
- Portugal
- Russia
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 0 against 0 in Russia, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 237 shared years of data; in 1789 it was Russia ahead.
Portugal ranks 18th and Russia ranks 18th of 176 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 25 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Russia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1780s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1790s | 0.9 | 0.6 | 0.3 | Portugal |
| 1800s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0.2 | 0 | 0.2 | Portugal |
| 1830s | 0.6 | 0 | 0.6 | Portugal |
| 1840s | 1 | 0 | 1 | Portugal |
| 1850s | 0.3 | 0 | 0.3 | Portugal |
| 1860s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 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 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender of the head of state, Portugal or Russia?
- Portugal, at 0 against 0 in Russia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gender of the head of state between Portugal and Russia?
- 0, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Russia?
- 237 years are reported by both, from 1789 to 2025.
- How do Portugal and Russia rank globally for gender of the head of state?
- Portugal ranks 18th and Russia ranks 18th of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- V-Dem (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Gender of the head of state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Denotes whether the head of state in office on December 31 is a woman.