France vs Portugal: Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)

France
70.14
in 2021
Portugal
71.64
in 2021
France rank
159th
Portugal rank
157th

Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) over time

  • France
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 71.64 against 70.14 in France, a difference of 1.5.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

France ranks 159th and Portugal ranks 157th of 184 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 93.16 99.49 6.33 Portugal
2010s 74.92 76.93 2.01 Portugal
2020s 69.61 72.12 2.51 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years), France or Portugal?
Portugal, at 71.64 against 70.14 in France as of 2021.
What is the difference in adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years) between France and Portugal?
1.5, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years)?
France ranks 159th and Portugal ranks 157th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Adult mortality rate (probability of dying between 15 and 60 years per 1000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
197 places, 4,334 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed