Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Portugal
Portugal: Deaths by age, sex and country of birth was 118,374 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Portugal, 2007–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Portugal is 118,374, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Portugal peaked at 124,841 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 102,845, in 2011.
That places Portugal 15th out of 55 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 103,512 | — |
| 2008 | 104,280 | +0.7% |
| 2009 | 104,434 | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 105,953 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 102,845 | -2.9% |
| 2012 | 107,612 | +4.6% |
| 2013 | 106,554 | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 104,843 | -1.6% |
| 2015 | 108,539 | +3.5% |
| 2016 | 110,573 | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 109,758 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 113,051 | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 111,793 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 123,358 | +10.3% |
| 2021 | 124,841 | +1.2% |
| 2022 | 124,361 | -0.4% |
| 2023 | 118,295 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 118,374 | +0.1% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 118,374 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 58,267, 2.0× the median. (39 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 118,374 is above the median for high income countries, which is 71,942, 1.6× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 104,075 | 103,512 | 104,434 | 3 |
| 2010s | 108,152 | 102,845 | 113,051 | 10 |
| 2020s | 121,846 | 118,295 | 124,841 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
More population data for Portugal
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -4.39 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.0538 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.4941 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 9,261 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population -0.2816 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate 0.0558 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.049 (2100)
- Population density 95.56 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 396,215 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Portugal?
- Deaths by age, sex and country of birth in Portugal was 118,374 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest deaths by age, sex and country of birth recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 124,841 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths by age, sex and country of birth recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 102,845 in 2011.
- How does Portugal rank for deaths by age, sex and country of birth?
- Portugal ranks 15th out of 55 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths by age, sex and country of birth rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 Deaths by age, sex and country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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