Burden of disease who in Portugal
Portugal: Burden of disease who was 32,826 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
32,826
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
119th
of 194 countries
All-time high
34,049
in 2000
All-time low
30,812
in 2014
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease who in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for burden of disease who in Portugal is 32,826, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 5.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Portugal peaked at 34,049 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 30,812, in 2014.
That places Portugal 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Burden of disease who in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 34,049 | — |
| 2001 | 33,763 | -0.8% |
| 2002 | 33,598 | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 33,605 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 32,500 | -3.3% |
| 2005 | 33,056 | +1.7% |
| 2006 | 32,098 | -2.9% |
| 2007 | 32,035 | -0.2% |
| 2008 | 31,928 | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 31,882 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 31,690 | -0.6% |
| 2011 | 31,182 | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 31,446 | +0.8% |
| 2013 | 31,182 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 30,812 | -1.2% |
| 2015 | 31,107 | +1.0% |
| 2016 | 31,432 | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 31,336 | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 31,718 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 31,477 | -0.8% |
| 2020 | 33,121 | +5.2% |
| 2021 | 32,826 | -0.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 32,826 is above the median for high income countries, which is 29,501, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 32,826 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 33,994, 97% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 32,851 | 31,882 | 34,049 | 10 |
| 2010s | 31,338 | 30,812 | 31,718 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32,974 | 32,826 | 33,121 | 2 |
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- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease who in Portugal?
- Burden of disease who in Portugal was 32,826 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 34,049 in 2000.
- What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 30,812 in 2014.
- How does Portugal rank for burden of disease who?
- Portugal ranks 119th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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