Portugal vs Syrian Arab Republic: Death rate from digestive diseases

Portugal
18.72 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Syrian Arab Republic
18.34 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2010
Portugal rank
62nd
Syrian Arab Republic rank
63rd

Death rate from digestive diseases over time

  • Portugal
  • Syrian Arab Republic
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 18.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic, a difference of 0.38 deaths per 100,000 people.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.

Portugal ranks 62nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 63rd of 111 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Syrian Arab Republic Difference Ahead
1990s 27.08 deaths per 100,000 people 14.14 deaths per 100,000 people 12.94 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2000s 24.33 deaths per 100,000 people 12.63 deaths per 100,000 people 11.7 deaths per 100,000 people Portugal
2010s 21.29 deaths per 100,000 people 18.34 deaths per 100,000 people 2.95 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, Portugal or Syrian Arab Republic?
Portugal, at 18.72 deaths per 100,000 people against 18.34 deaths per 100,000 people in Syrian Arab Republic as of 2022.
What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between Portugal and Syrian Arab Republic?
0.38 deaths per 100,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Syrian Arab Republic?
10 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2010.
How do Portugal and Syrian Arab Republic rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?
Portugal ranks 62nd and Syrian Arab Republic ranks 63rd 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 digestive diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from digestive diseases
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, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

Reported deaths from digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.