Statement:
In Portugal, public electronic and e-government services are more common than in South Africa

In the E-Government Development Index rating Portugal holds position #36 ²⁰²² out of 192 and South Africa is #63 out of 192 ²⁰²².
Position of Portugal is better than position of South Africa.

Referencies:

1. E-Government Development Index ²⁰²² by United Nations

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'E-Government Index' in descending order.

   Portugal	'E-Government Index' value is	0.8273
   South Africa	'E-Government Index' value is	0.7357