Portugal vs Puerto Rico: Mortality rate, adult, female
Portugal
41.54 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Puerto Rico
42.13 per 1,000 female adults
in 2024
Portugal rank
186th
Puerto Rico rank
184th
Mortality rate, adult, female over time
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Puerto Rico currently reports 42.13 per 1,000 female adults against 41.54 per 1,000 female adults in Portugal, a difference of 0.59 per 1,000 female adults.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Portugal ranks 186th and Puerto Rico ranks 184th of 218 countries.
Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 118.09 per 1,000 female adults | 127.08 per 1,000 female adults | 8.99 per 1,000 female adults | Puerto Rico |
| 1970s | 103.09 per 1,000 female adults | 106.91 per 1,000 female adults | 3.82 per 1,000 female adults | Puerto Rico |
| 1980s | 85.45 per 1,000 female adults | 95.71 per 1,000 female adults | 10.26 per 1,000 female adults | Puerto Rico |
| 1990s | 73.76 per 1,000 female adults | 85.79 per 1,000 female adults | 12.03 per 1,000 female adults | Puerto Rico |
| 2000s | 58.38 per 1,000 female adults | 70.21 per 1,000 female adults | 11.83 per 1,000 female adults | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 45.61 per 1,000 female adults | 52.12 per 1,000 female adults | 6.51 per 1,000 female adults | Puerto Rico |
| 2020s | 43.14 per 1,000 female adults | 54.06 per 1,000 female adults | 10.92 per 1,000 female adults | Puerto Rico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rate, adult, female, Portugal or Puerto Rico?
- Puerto Rico, at 42.13 per 1,000 female adults against 41.54 per 1,000 female adults in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in mortality rate, adult, female between Portugal and Puerto Rico?
- 0.59 per 1,000 female adults, with Puerto Rico ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Puerto Rico?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Portugal and Puerto Rico rank globally for mortality rate, adult, female?
- Portugal ranks 186th and Puerto Rico ranks 184th of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.