Cayman Islands vs Portugal: Mortality rates at age 65
Cayman Islands
1.32 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Portugal
1.34 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Cayman Islands rank
187th
Portugal rank
185th
Mortality rates at age 65 over time
- Cayman Islands
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.34 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.32 deaths per 1,000 people in Cayman Islands, a difference of 0.02 deaths per 1,000 people.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Cayman Islands ahead.
Cayman Islands ranks 187th and Portugal ranks 185th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Cayman Islands averaged higher in 7 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cayman Islands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 4.6 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.27 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.33 deaths per 1,000 people | Cayman Islands |
| 1960s | 4.1 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.24 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.8631 deaths per 1,000 people | Cayman Islands |
| 1970s | 3.76 deaths per 1,000 people | 3.07 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6905 deaths per 1,000 people | Cayman Islands |
| 1980s | 3.19 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.52 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6734 deaths per 1,000 people | Cayman Islands |
| 1990s | 2.74 deaths per 1,000 people | 2.25 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.4926 deaths per 1,000 people | Cayman Islands |
| 2000s | 2.41 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.76 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.6535 deaths per 1,000 people | Cayman Islands |
| 2010s | 1.8 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.4 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.3943 deaths per 1,000 people | Cayman Islands |
| 2020s | 1.44 deaths per 1,000 people | 1.46 deaths per 1,000 people | 0.0259 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, Cayman Islands or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.34 deaths per 1,000 people against 1.32 deaths per 1,000 people in Cayman Islands as of 2023.
- What is the difference in mortality rates at age 65 between Cayman Islands and Portugal?
- 0.02 deaths per 1,000 people, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cayman Islands and Portugal?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Cayman Islands and Portugal rank globally for mortality rates at age 65?
- Cayman Islands ranks 187th and Portugal ranks 185th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) β 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.