Ireland vs Portugal: Neonatal deaths
Ireland
136
in 2024
Portugal
146
in 2024
Ireland rank
145th
Portugal rank
143rd
Neonatal deaths over time
- Ireland
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 146 against 136 in Ireland, a difference of 10.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Portugal ahead.
Ireland ranks 145th and Portugal ranks 143rd of 201 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Ireland | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1,051 | 5,386 | 4,335 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 759.8 | 3,592 | 2,832 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 371.5 | 1,622 | 1,251 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 220.4 | 575.3 | 354.9 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 199.3 | 282.8 | 83.5 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 162 | 181.6 | 19.6 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 135.8 | 145 | 9.2 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher neonatal deaths, Ireland or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 146 against 136 in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in neonatal deaths between Ireland and Portugal?
- 10, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Portugal?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Ireland and Portugal rank globally for neonatal deaths?
- Ireland ranks 145th and Portugal ranks 143rd of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Neonatal deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.