Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Portugal

Portugal: Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female was 19.7% in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
19.7%
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
143rd
of 184 countries
All-time high
26.1%
in 2010
All-time low
18.5%
in 2019
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Portugal, 2000–2021

01020302000201020212000: 24.6 % of total female deaths ages 5-142010: 26.1 % of total female deaths ages 5-142015: 19 % of total female deaths ages 5-142019: 18.5 % of total female deaths ages 5-142020: 19.5 % of total female deaths ages 5-142021: 19.7 % of total female deaths ages 5-14

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 5-14.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Portugal is 19.7%, measured in 2021.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and down 24.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Portugal peaked at 26.1% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 18.5%, in 2019.

That places Portugal 143rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14) in Portugal, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total female deaths ages 5-14 Change
2000 24.6%
2010 26.1% +5.8%
2015 19.0% -27.1%
2019 18.5% -2.6%
2020 19.5% +5.6%
2021 19.7% +0.6%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 19.7% is below the median for high income countries, which is 28.0%, 70% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 19.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 28.6%, 69% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.6% 24.6% 24.6% 1
2010s 21.2% 18.5% 26.1% 3
2020s 19.6% 19.5% 19.7% 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 140 Vanuatu 20.5% compare
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  3. 142 South Sudan 19.8% compare
  4. 144 Bahrain 19.5% compare
  5. 145 Liberia 19.4% compare
  6. 146 Democratic Republic of Congo 19.2% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Portugal?
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female in Portugal was 19.7% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 26.1% in 2010.
What is the lowest cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 18.5% in 2019.
How does Portugal rank for cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female?
Portugal ranks 143rd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 24.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by injury, ages 5-14, female (% of total female deaths ages 5-14)
Unit
% of total female deaths ages 5-14
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
231 places, 1,386 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Number of female deaths ages 5-14 due to injury divided by number of all female deaths ages 5-14, expressed by percentage. Injury includes unintentional and intentional injuries.