Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Portugal

Portugal: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male was 47.5% in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
47.5%
Change on year
up 2.2%
World rank
16th
of 185 countries
All-time high
47.5%
in 2021
All-time low
39.6%
in 2010
Years of data
6
2000–2021

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Portugal, 2000–2021

010203040502000201020212000: 47.1 % of total male deaths ages 0-42010: 39.6 % of total male deaths ages 0-42015: 42.7 % of total male deaths ages 0-42019: 44.4 % of total male deaths ages 0-42020: 46.5 % of total male deaths ages 0-42021: 47.5 % of total male deaths ages 0-4

Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total male deaths ages 0-4.

Analysis

The most recent figure for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Portugal is 47.5%, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and up 20.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Portugal peaked at 47.5% in 2021 and was at its lowest, 39.6%, in 2010.

That places Portugal 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4) in Portugal, 2000 to 2021.
Year % of total male deaths ages 0-4 Change
2000 47.1%
2010 39.6% -16.0%
2015 42.7% +7.8%
2019 44.4% +4.0%
2020 46.5% +4.8%
2021 47.5% +2.2%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 47.5% is above the median for high income countries, which is 43.2%, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 47.5% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.3%, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 47.1% 47.1% 47.1% 1
2010s 42.2% 39.6% 44.4% 3
2020s 47.0% 46.5% 47.5% 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 13 Bahrain 48.9% compare
  2. 14 Finland 48.1% compare
  3. 15 Brunei 47.9% compare
  4. 17 Norway 46.6% compare
  5. 18 Croatia 46.5% compare
  6. 19 Estonia 46.3% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Portugal?
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male in Portugal was 47.5% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 47.5% in 2021.
What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 39.6% in 2010.
How does Portugal rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male?
Portugal ranks 16th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 20.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
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 non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, male (% of total male deaths ages 0-4)
Unit
% of total male deaths ages 0-4
Source
Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
232 places, 1,392 data points, 2000–2021
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Number of male deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all male deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.