Germany vs Portugal: Share of deaths from major causes

Germany
4.31
in 2022
Portugal
4.29
in 2022
Germany rank
42nd
Portugal rank
43rd

Share of deaths from major causes over time

  • Germany
  • Portugal
0246195519882022

How they compare

Germany currently reports 4.31 against 4.29 in Portugal, a difference of 0.02.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 42nd and Portugal ranks 43rd of 113 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Portugal Difference Ahead
1990s 4.72 4.43 0.2926 Germany
2000s 4.99 4.26 0.7282 Germany
2010s 4.51 4.35 0.162 Germany
2020s 4.31 4.29 0.0122 Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths from major causes, Germany or Portugal?
Germany, at 4.31 against 4.29 in Portugal as of 2022.
What is the difference in share of deaths from major causes between Germany and Portugal?
0.02, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Portugal?
28 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2022.
How do Germany and Portugal rank globally for share of deaths from major causes?
Germany ranks 42nd 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