Germany vs Portugal: Chronic respiratory diseases death rate
Germany
18.04 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2020
Portugal
17.98 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Germany rank
67th
Portugal rank
68th
Chronic respiratory diseases death rate over time
- Germany
- Portugal
How they compare
Germany currently reports 18.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Portugal ahead.
Germany ranks 67th and Portugal ranks 68th of 111 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 27.59 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.08 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 18.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.63 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.21 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 19.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.84 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6062 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher chronic respiratory diseases death rate, Germany or Portugal?
- Germany, at 18.04 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.98 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2020.
- What is the difference in chronic respiratory diseases death rate between Germany and Portugal?
- 0.06 deaths per 100,000 people, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2019.
- How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for chronic respiratory diseases death rate?
- Germany ranks 67th and Portugal ranks 68th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Chronic respiratory diseases death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from respiratory diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.