Japan vs Portugal: Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year
Japan
1.16 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Portugal
1.15 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Japan rank
34th
Portugal rank
35th
Crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year over time
- Japan
- Portugal
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.16 deaths per 100,000 people against 1.15 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Japan ranks 34th and Portugal ranks 35th of 194 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Japan | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.8241 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.199 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.06 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0396 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2020s | 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.0518 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
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, Japan or Portugal?
- Japan, at 1.16 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 Japan and Portugal?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Japan and Portugal rank globally for crude death rate: the share of the population that dies each year?
- Japan ranks 34th 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.