Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Portugal
Portugal: Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females was 69.34 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
69.34
Change on year
down 7.0%
World rank
87th
of 111 countries
All-time high
361.63
in 1956
All-time low
69.34
in 2022
Years of data
63
1955–2022
Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Portugal, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 69.34 for cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in 2022. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 7.0% on the previous year and down 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Portugal peaked at 361.63 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 69.34, in 2022.
That places Portugal 87th out of 111 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 322.97 | — |
| 1956 | 361.63 | +12.0% |
| 1957 | 328.87 | -9.1% |
| 1958 | 309.82 | -5.8% |
| 1959 | 314.18 | +1.4% |
| 1960 | 305.58 | -2.7% |
| 1961 | 297.74 | -2.6% |
| 1962 | 300.45 | +0.9% |
| 1963 | 305.38 | +1.6% |
| 1964 | 313.8 | +2.8% |
| 1965 | 299.86 | -4.4% |
| 1966 | 320.62 | +6.9% |
| 1967 | 316.47 | -1.3% |
| 1968 | 315.93 | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 351.7 | +11.3% |
| 1970 | 311.39 | -11.5% |
| 1971 | 339.77 | +9.1% |
| 1972 | 325.31 | -4.3% |
| 1973 | 347.47 | +6.8% |
| 1974 | 356.07 | +2.5% |
| 1975 | 323.41 | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 337.46 | +4.3% |
| 1977 | 325.23 | -3.6% |
| 1978 | 332.94 | +2.4% |
| 1979 | 328.05 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 312.71 | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 290.78 | -7.0% |
| 1982 | 273.08 | -6.1% |
| 1983 | 282.12 | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 278.72 | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 273.01 | -2.0% |
| 1986 | 258.05 | -5.5% |
| 1987 | 255.04 | -1.2% |
| 1988 | 251.04 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 235.2 | -6.3% |
| 1990 | 249.87 | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 247.72 | -0.9% |
| 1992 | 228.43 | -7.8% |
| 1993 | 231.88 | +1.5% |
| 1994 | 211.28 | -8.9% |
| 1995 | 209.31 | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 207.21 | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 192.58 | -7.1% |
| 1998 | 185.93 | -3.5% |
| 1999 | 179.69 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 167.75 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 161.93 | -3.5% |
| 2002 | 158.66 | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 157.22 | -0.9% |
| 2007 | 115.9 | -26.3% |
| 2008 | 111.59 | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 106.58 | -4.5% |
| 2010 | 102.35 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 93.19 | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 92.82 | -0.4% |
| 2013 | 86.49 | -6.8% |
| 2014 | 86.45 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 84.65 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 82.97 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 80.04 | -3.5% |
| 2018 | 78.72 | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 74.52 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 69.34 | -7.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 69.34 is below the median for high income countries, which is 79.7, 87% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 69.34 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 130.2, 53% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 327.49 | 309.82 | 361.63 | 5 |
| 1960s | 312.75 | 297.74 | 351.7 | 10 |
| 1970s | 332.71 | 311.39 | 356.07 | 10 |
| 1980s | 270.98 | 235.2 | 312.71 | 10 |
| 1990s | 214.39 | 179.69 | 249.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 139.95 | 106.58 | 167.75 | 7 |
| 2010s | 86.22 | 74.52 | 102.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 69.34 | 69.34 | 69.34 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Portugal?
- Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females in Portugal was 69.34 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 361.63 in 1956.
- What is the lowest cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 69.34 in 2022.
- How does Portugal rank for cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females?
- Portugal ranks 87th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.3%. 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 Cardiovascular disease death rate over time males vs females. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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