Portugal vs Saudi Arabia: Mortality rates age 65 by sex

Portugal
1.34
in 2023
Saudi Arabia
1.35
in 2023
Portugal rank
185th
Saudi Arabia rank
182nd

Mortality rates age 65 by sex over time

  • Portugal
  • Saudi Arabia
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How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 1.35 against 1.34 in Portugal, a difference of 0.01.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Portugal ranks 185th and Saudi Arabia ranks 182nd of 236 countries.

Saudi Arabia has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Portugal Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
1950s 3.27 4.47 1.2 Saudi Arabia
1960s 3.24 4.31 1.07 Saudi Arabia
1970s 3.07 3.91 0.8437 Saudi Arabia
1980s 2.52 3.28 0.7618 Saudi Arabia
1990s 2.25 2.8 0.5533 Saudi Arabia
2000s 1.76 2.3 0.5466 Saudi Arabia
2010s 1.4 1.67 0.2625 Saudi Arabia
2020s 1.46 1.54 0.0791 Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher mortality rates age 65 by sex, Portugal or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 1.35 against 1.34 in Portugal as of 2023.
What is the difference in mortality rates age 65 by sex between Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
0.01, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Saudi Arabia?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Portugal and Saudi Arabia rank globally for mortality rates age 65 by sex?
Portugal ranks 185th and Saudi Arabia ranks 182nd of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Mortality rates age 65 by sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Mortality rates age 65 by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed