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Portugal vs Uzbekistan
How Portugal and Uzbekistan compare on 39 measures, from 1789 to 2025. The main differences:
- Life expectancy · In 2023, Portugal was higher: 82.4 years against 72.4 years
- GDP per person · In 2025, Portugal was higher: $22,850 against $4,733
- Population · In 2023, Uzbekistan was higher: 35.7 million people against 10.4 million people
- Military spending · In 2018, Uzbekistan was higher: 2.49% of GDP against 1.39% of GDP
- CO₂ per person · In 2024, Uzbekistan was higher: 4.09 tonnes against 3.33 tonnes
Every measure
Health
- Life expectancyPortugal: 82.4 years in 2023Uzbekistan: 72.4 years in 2023
- Child mortalityPortugal: 0.3 per 100 live births in 2024Uzbekistan: 1.3 per 100 live births in 2024
- Infant mortalityPortugal: 2.6 per 1,000 live births in 2023Uzbekistan: 11.1 per 1,000 live births in 2023
- Safe drinking waterPortugal: 95.2% in 2022Uzbekistan: 79.9% in 2022
- DepressionPortugal: 4.42% in 2017Uzbekistan: 2.89% in 2017
- Suicide ratePortugal: 7.7 per 100,000 people in 2017Uzbekistan: 9.4 per 100,000 people in 2017
People
- PopulationPortugal: 10.4 million people in 2023Uzbekistan: 35.7 million people in 2023
- Population growthPortugal: -0% a year in 2023Uzbekistan: 2.01% a year in 2023
- Fertility ratePortugal: 1.51 births per woman in 2023Uzbekistan: 3.5 births per woman in 2023
- Urban populationPortugal: 61.5% in 2025Uzbekistan: 51% in 2025
- Median agePortugal: 46.2 years in 2023Uzbekistan: 26.9 years in 2023
- People aged 65 and overPortugal: 24.1% in 2023Uzbekistan: 5.7% in 2023
- Net migration ratePortugal: 2.8 per 1,000 people in 2023Uzbekistan: -0.2 per 1,000 people in 2023
Economy
Education
Politics
Conflict
Military
- Military spendingPortugal: 1.71% of GDP in 2025Uzbekistan: 2.49% of GDP in 2018
- Military spending in US dollarsPortugal: $5.51B in 2025Uzbekistan: $1.77B in 2018
- Military spending per personPortugal: $563 in 2025Uzbekistan: $45 in 2018
- Military share of state spendingPortugal: 4% of government spending in 2025Uzbekistan: 11.1% of government spending in 2018
- Armed forces personnelPortugal: 52,000 people in 2020Uzbekistan: 68,000 people in 2020
- National powerPortugal: 0.12% of world capability in 2022Uzbekistan: 0.29% of world capability in 2022
- Armed forces, share of workersPortugal: 1.01% of the labour force in 2020Uzbekistan: 0.52% of the labour force in 2020
- Arms importsPortugal: 90 million TIV in 2025Uzbekistan: 32 million TIV in 2025
- Arms exportsPortugal: 1 million TIV in 2025Uzbekistan: 68 million TIV in 2016
Climate
Technology and environment
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Good to know
- Sources: UN, Gapminder and UN IGME, WHO/UNICEF, IHME, World Bank, IMF, UNESCO, Our World in Data, V-Dem, UCDP, SIPRI, IISS, Correlates of War, ERA5, CMIP6, EDGAR, ITU and FAO. Each measure’s page names its own and what it counts.
- Values are drawn on today’s borders. Years without a published value are left empty, never filled in.
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