Austria vs Portugal: Mortality rates at age 65
Austria
1.34 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Portugal
1.34 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Austria rank
184th
Portugal rank
185th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Austria
- Portugal
How they compare
Austria currently reports 1.34 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.34 deaths per 1,000 people in Portugal, a difference of 0 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 26 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Austria ahead.
Austria ranks 184th and Portugal ranks 185th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.54 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.266 deaths per 1,000 people | Austria |
| 1960s | 3.75 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.24 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.5091 deaths per 1,000 people | Austria |
| 1970s | 3.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1778 deaths per 1,000 people | Austria |
| 1980s | 2.68 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1571 deaths per 1,000 people | Austria |
| 1990s | 2.31 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0573 deaths per 1,000 people | Austria |
| 2000s | 1.63 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.76 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.1261 deaths per 1,000 people | Portugal |
| 2010s | 1.47 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0677 deaths per 1,000 people | Austria |
| 2020s | 1.38 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0831 deaths per 1,000 people | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mortality rates at age 65, Austria or Portugal?
- Austria, at 1.34 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.34 deaths per 1,000 people in Portugal as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Austria and Portugal?
- 0 deaths per 1,000 people, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Portugal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Austria and Portugal rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Austria ranks 184th and Portugal ranks 185th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates at age 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Death rate, calculated as the number of deaths divided by the average number of people alive during the interval.