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 Rate in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
1,121 Rate
Change on year
down 5.8%
World rank
16th
of 46 countries
All-time high
1,190 Rate
in 2022
All-time low
975.03 Rate
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: 975 Rate2012: 1.0k Rate2013: 1.0k Rate2014: 1.0k Rate2015: 1.0k Rate2016: 1.1k Rate2017: 1.1k Rate2022: 1.2k Rate2023: 1.1k Rate

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.

Analysis

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

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 Rate in 2022 and was at its lowest, 975.03 Rate, in 2011.

Portugal ranks 16th of 46 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 Rate Change
2011 975.03 Rate
2012 1,025 Rate +5.1%
2013 1,020 Rate -0.5%
2014 1,010 Rate -1.0%
2015 1,048 Rate +3.8%
2016 1,073 Rate +2.3%
2017 1,067 Rate -0.5%
2022 1,190 Rate +11.4%
2023 1,121 Rate -5.8%

Portugal compared with similar countries

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

Averages by decade

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

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 13 Estonia 1,154 Rate compare
  2. 13 Estonia 1,154 Rate compare
  3. 15 Italy 1,125 Rate compare
  4. 17 Poland 1,118 Rate compare
  5. 17 Poland 1,118 Rate compare
  6. 19 Finland 1,095 Rate 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 Rate 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 Rate 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 Rate in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for causes of death - crude death rate by nuts 2 region of residence?
Portugal ranks 16th out of 46 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
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
442 places, 3,803 data points, 2011–2023
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