Portugal vs Spain: Annual death rates in different age groups
Portugal
2.59
in 2023
Spain
2.39
in 2023
Portugal rank
210th
Spain rank
211th
Annual death rates in different age groups over time
- Portugal
- Spain
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 2.59 against 2.39 in Spain, a difference of 0.2.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.
The two have swapped places 9 times across 84 shared years of data; in 1940 it was Spain ahead.
Portugal ranks 210th and Spain ranks 211th of 229 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 9 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Spain | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 134.4 | 110.94 | 23.46 | Portugal |
| 1950s | 96.73 | 61.01 | 35.72 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 73.94 | 39.72 | 34.22 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 40.78 | 20.24 | 20.55 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 17.63 | 9.79 | 7.84 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 8.07 | 5.98 | 2.09 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 4.08 | 3.78 | 0.3041 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2.96 | 2.78 | 0.1759 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2.55 | 2.54 | 0.0156 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups, Portugal or Spain?
- Portugal, at 2.59 against 2.39 in Spain as of 2023.
- What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups between Portugal and Spain?
- 0.2, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Spain?
- 84 years are reported by both, from 1940 to 2023.
- How do Portugal and Spain rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups?
- Portugal ranks 210th and Spain ranks 211th of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.