Malawi vs Portugal: Deaths from diabetes

Malawi
3,363 deaths
in 2021
Portugal
3,218 deaths
in 2021
Malawi rank
65th
Portugal rank
67th

Deaths from diabetes over time

  • Malawi
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 3,363 deaths against 3,218 deaths in Portugal, a difference of 145 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Malawi ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 67th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Malawi averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Malawi Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 2,686 deaths 4,083 deaths 1,397 deaths Portugal
2010s 2,756 deaths 4,008 deaths 1,253 deaths Portugal
2020s 3,367 deaths 3,355 deaths 11.86 deaths Malawi

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from diabetes, Malawi or Portugal?
Malawi, at 3,363 deaths against 3,218 deaths in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from diabetes between Malawi and Portugal?
145 deaths, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Malawi and Portugal rank globally for deaths from diabetes?
Malawi ranks 65th and Portugal ranks 67th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from diabetes
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes.