Iceland vs Portugal: Annual death rate by age group
Iceland
2.3
in 2023
Portugal
2.46
in 2023
Iceland rank
32nd
Portugal rank
29th
Annual death rate by age group over time
- Iceland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.46 against 2.3 in Iceland, a difference of 0.16.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Portugal ahead.
Iceland ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 29th of 41 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 34.39 | 134.4 | 100.01 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 20.35 | 96.73 | 76.38 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 15.27 | 73.95 | 58.68 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 10.8 | 40.78 | 29.98 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 6.03 | 17.63 | 11.6 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 4.4 | 8.07 | 3.67 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 2.32 | 4.08 | 1.76 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.65 | 2.96 | 1.31 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.46 | 2.48 | 0.0125 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rate by age group, Iceland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 2.46 against 2.3 in Iceland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rate by age group between Iceland and Portugal?
- 0.16, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Portugal?
- 84 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2023.
- How do Iceland and Portugal rank globally for annual death rate by age group?
- Iceland ranks 32nd and Portugal ranks 29th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.