Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence in Portugal

Portugal: Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence was 1,121 in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,121
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
17th
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,190
in 2022
All-time low
975.03
in 2011
Years of data
9
2011–2023

Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence in Portugal, 2011–2023

02505007501.0k1.2k2011201720232011: 9752012: 1.0k2013: 1.0k2014: 1.0k2015: 1.0k2016: 1.1k2017: 1.1k2022: 1.2k2023: 1.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2023, causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence in Portugal stood at 1,121.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.8% on the previous year and up 9.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence in Portugal peaked at 1,190 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 975.03, in 2011.

Portugal ranks 17th of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence in Portugal, 2011 to 2023.
Year Value Change
2011 975.03 —
2012 1,025 +5.1%
2013 1,020 -0.5%
2014 1,010 -1.0%
2015 1,048 +3.8%
2016 1,073 +2.3%
2017 1,067 -0.5%
2022 1,190 +11.4%
2023 1,121 -5.8%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 1,121 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 996.47, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 1,121 is above the median for high income countries, which is 986.09, 1.1× the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1,031 975.03 1,073 7
2020s 1,155 1,121 1,190 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 14 Estonia 1,154 compare
  2. 14 Estonia 1,154 compare
  3. 16 Italy 1,125 compare
  4. 18 Poland 1,118 compare
  5. 18 Poland 1,118 compare
  6. 20 Finland 1,095 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence in Portugal?
Causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence in Portugal was 1,121 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1,190 in 2022.
What is the lowest causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 975.03 in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence?
Portugal ranks 17th out of 47 countries with data for 2023.
Is causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Causes of death - crude death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence
Source
Eurostat
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CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
447 places, 3,846 data points, 2011–2023
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