Barbados vs Portugal: Death rate from digestive diseases
Barbados
19.22 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2013
Portugal
18.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Barbados rank
60th
Portugal rank
62nd
Death rate from digestive diseases over time
- Barbados
- Portugal
How they compare
Barbados currently reports 19.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0.5 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 46 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Portugal ahead.
Barbados ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Barbados | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 27.35 deaths per 100,000 people | 46.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 19.14 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1970s | 32.05 deaths per 100,000 people | 47.34 deaths per 100,000 people | 15.29 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1980s | 28.51 deaths per 100,000 people | 39.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 10.9 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 1990s | 26.6 deaths per 100,000 people | 33.18 deaths per 100,000 people | 6.58 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2000s | 21.16 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.33 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.17 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 17.53 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.23 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.7 deaths per 100,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from digestive diseases, Barbados or Portugal?
- Barbados, at 19.22 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.72 deaths per 100,000 people in Portugal as of 2013.
- What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between Barbados and Portugal?
- 0.5 deaths per 100,000 people, with Barbados ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Barbados and Portugal?
- 46 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2013.
- How do Barbados and Portugal rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?
- Barbados ranks 60th and Portugal ranks 62nd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from digestive diseases. 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 digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.