Guadeloupe vs Portugal: Share of deaths from underlying causes
Guadeloupe
23.8%
in 2016
Portugal
22.9%
in 2022
Guadeloupe rank
31st
Portugal rank
34th
Share of deaths from underlying causes over time
- Guadeloupe
- Portugal
How they compare
Guadeloupe currently reports 23.8% against 22.9% in Portugal, a difference of 0.9%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 16 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Portugal ahead.
Guadeloupe ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 34th of 113 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Guadeloupe averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guadeloupe | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.1% | 12.3% | 1.2% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 15.3% | 15.1% | 0.2% | Guadeloupe |
| 2000s | 23.0% | 22.1% | 0.9% | Guadeloupe |
| 2010s | 23.6% | 24.9% | 1.3% | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of deaths from underlying causes, Guadeloupe or Portugal?
- Guadeloupe, at 23.8% against 22.9% in Portugal as of 2016.
- What is the difference in share of deaths from underlying causes between Guadeloupe and Portugal?
- 0.9%, with Guadeloupe ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guadeloupe and Portugal?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2016.
- How do Guadeloupe and Portugal rank globally for share of deaths from underlying causes?
- Guadeloupe ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 34th of 113 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths from underlying causes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Based on the underlying cause listed on death certificates.