Italy vs Portugal: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year
Italy
1.19 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal
1.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Italy rank
33rd
Portugal rank
35th
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year over time
- Italy
- Portugal
How they compare
Italy currently reports 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Italy ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Italy averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Italy | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9805 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0426 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0315 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.22 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0417 deaths per 100,000 people | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year, Italy or Portugal?
- Italy, at 1.19 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2021.
- What is the difference in crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year between Italy and Portugal?
- 0.04 deaths per 100,000 people, with Italy ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Italy and Portugal rank globally for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Italy ranks 33rd and Portugal ranks 35th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes, per 100,000 people.