Greece vs Portugal: Excess mortality by month

Greece
3.4
in 2026
Portugal
4.3
in 2026
Greece rank
8th
Portugal rank
7th

Excess mortality by month over time

  • Greece
  • Portugal
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How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4.3 against 3.4 in Greece, a difference of 0.9.

That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 7 shared years of data; in 2020 it was Portugal ahead.

Greece ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 7th of 31 countries.

Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher excess mortality by month, Greece or Portugal?
Portugal, at 4.3 against 3.4 in Greece as of 2026.
What is the difference in excess mortality by month between Greece and Portugal?
0.9, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Greece and Portugal?
7 years are reported by both, from 2020 to 2026.
How do Greece and Portugal rank globally for excess mortality by month?
Greece ranks 8th and Portugal ranks 7th of 31 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Excess mortality by month. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Excess mortality by month
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
32 places, 222 data points, 2020–2026
Last refreshed