Estonia vs Portugal: Death rate from diabetes

Estonia
15.31 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Portugal
16.21 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Estonia rank
71st
Portugal rank
69th

Death rate from diabetes over time

  • Estonia
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 16.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Estonia, a difference of 0.9 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Estonia's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Estonia ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 69th of 111 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Portugal Difference Ahead
1980s 5.97 deaths per 100,000 people 15.76 deaths per 100,000 people 9.78 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
1990s 7.37 deaths per 100,000 people 21.02 deaths per 100,000 people 13.65 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2000s 9.46 deaths per 100,000 people 22.51 deaths per 100,000 people 13.05 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2010s 7.67 deaths per 100,000 people 19.8 deaths per 100,000 people 12.13 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2020s 15.31 deaths per 100,000 people 16.21 deaths per 100,000 people 0.9077 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Estonia or Portugal?
Portugal, at 16.21 deaths per 100,000 people against 15.31 deaths per 100,000 people in Estonia as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Estonia and Portugal?
0.9 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Portugal?
35 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2022.
How do Estonia and Portugal rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
Estonia ranks 71st and Portugal ranks 69th of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from diabetes
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,492 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.