Malta vs Portugal: Share of deaths that are registered

Malta
98.5%
in 2019
Portugal
98.4%
in 2019
Malta rank
57th
Portugal rank
60th

Share of deaths that are registered over time

  • Malta
  • Portugal
020406080100201520172019

How they compare

Malta currently reports 98.5% against 98.4% in Portugal, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Portugal ahead.

Malta ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 60th of 145 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of deaths that are registered, Malta or Portugal?
Malta, at 98.5% against 98.4% in Portugal as of 2019.
What is the difference in share of deaths that are registered between Malta and Portugal?
0.1%, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malta and Portugal?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Malta and Portugal rank globally for share of deaths that are registered?
Malta ranks 57th and Portugal ranks 60th of 145 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Ariel Karlinsky (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of deaths that are registered. 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 that are registered
Unit
%
Source
Ariel Karlinsky (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
145 places, 725 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

Number of deaths reported in a country's vital registration system as a share of total expected deaths. Expected deaths are taken as the average of estimates from three international sources: the UN, WHO, and IHME.