France vs Portugal: Share of deaths from major causes

France
4.17
in 2023
Portugal
4.29
in 2022
France rank
46th
Portugal rank
43rd

Share of deaths from major causes over time

  • France
  • Portugal
0246195019862023

How they compare

Portugal currently reports 4.29 against 4.17 in France, a difference of 0.12.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1955 it was France ahead.

France ranks 46th and Portugal ranks 43rd of 113 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Portugal Difference Ahead
1950s 4.96 4.1 0.8646 France
1960s 5.56 4.37 1.18 France
1970s 6.25 4.94 1.3 France
1980s 5.85 5.03 0.8174 France
1990s 4.94 4.43 0.5086 France
2000s 4.45 4.26 0.1911 France
2010s 4.08 4.35 0.2672 Portugal
2020s 4.02 4.29 0.2707 Portugal

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, France or Portugal?
Portugal, at 4.29 against 4.17 in France as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between France and Portugal?
0.12, with Portugal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Portugal?
63 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2022.
How do France and Portugal rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
France ranks 46th 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.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of deaths from major causes
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 5,033 data points, 1950–2024
Last refreshed