Australia vs Portugal: Share of deaths from major causes
Australia
4.23
in 2024
Portugal
4.29
in 2022
Australia rank
44th
Portugal rank
43rd
Share of deaths from major causes over time
- Australia
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 4.29 against 4.23 in Australia, a difference of 0.06.
Across all 63 years both countries report, Portugal has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 44th and Portugal ranks 43rd of 113 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.01 | 4.1 | 1.09 | Portugal |
| 1960s | 2.48 | 4.37 | 1.9 | Portugal |
| 1970s | 2.65 | 4.94 | 2.3 | Portugal |
| 1980s | 3.37 | 5.03 | 1.66 | Portugal |
| 1990s | 3.16 | 4.43 | 1.27 | Portugal |
| 2000s | 3.37 | 4.26 | 0.8935 | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.63 | 4.35 | 0.7205 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 4.02 | 4.29 | 0.2765 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Australia or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 4.29 against 4.23 in Australia as of 2022.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Australia and Portugal?
- 0.06, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Portugal?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
- How do Australia and Portugal rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
- Australia ranks 44th and Portugal ranks 43rd of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from major causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.