Estonia vs Portugal: Crude death rate
Estonia
11.61 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2019
Portugal
11.23 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Estonia rank
14th
Portugal rank
15th
Crude death rate over time
- Estonia
- Portugal
How they compare
Estonia currently reports 11.61 deaths per 1,000 people against 11.23 deaths per 1,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.38 deaths per 1,000 people.
Across all 61 years both countries report, Estonia has been ahead every year.
Estonia ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 15th of 41 countries.
Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Estonia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 10.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 8.93 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.45 deaths per 1,000 people | Estonia |
| 1960s | 10.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.32 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.9414 deaths per 1,000 people | Estonia |
| 1970s | 11.32 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.79 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.52 deaths per 1,000 people | Estonia |
| 1980s | 11.92 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.39 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.53 deaths per 1,000 people | Estonia |
| 1990s | 13.28 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.01 deaths per 1,000 people | Estonia |
| 2000s | 12.83 deaths per 1,000 people | 9.97 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.85 deaths per 1,000 people | Estonia |
| 2010s | 11.67 deaths per 1,000 people | 10.32 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.35 deaths per 1,000 people | Estonia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crude death rate, Estonia or Portugal?
- Estonia, at 11.61 deaths per 1,000 people against 11.23 deaths per 1,000 people in Portugal as of 2019.
- What is the difference in crude death rate between Estonia and Portugal?
- 0.38 deaths per 1,000 people, with Estonia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2019.
- How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for crude death rate?
- Estonia ranks 14th and Portugal ranks 15th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the year.