Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Portugal

Portugal: Child deaths age 1 to 4 was 46 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
46
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
139th
of 201 countries
All-time high
7,843
in 1955
All-time low
46
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024

Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Portugal, 1955–2024

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child deaths age 1 to 4 in Portugal is 46, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 29.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Portugal peaked at 7,843 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 46, in 2024.

Portugal ranks 139th of 201 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Portugal, 1955 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1955 7,843
1956 7,446 -5.1%
1957 7,087 -4.8%
1958 6,787 -4.2%
1959 6,569 -3.2%
1960 6,270 -4.6%
1961 5,878 -6.3%
1962 5,427 -7.7%
1963 4,942 -8.9%
1964 4,448 -10.0%
1965 4,005 -10.0%
1966 3,641 -9.1%
1967 3,331 -8.5%
1968 3,070 -7.8%
1969 2,819 -8.2%
1970 2,551 -9.5%
1971 2,260 -11.4%
1972 1,968 -12.9%
1973 1,711 -13.1%
1974 1,496 -12.6%
1975 1,320 -11.8%
1976 1,178 -10.8%
1977 1,070 -9.2%
1978 990 -7.5%
1979 919 -7.2%
1980 847 -7.8%
1981 775 -8.5%
1982 707 -8.8%
1983 655 -7.4%
1984 616 -6.0%
1985 580 -5.8%
1986 542 -6.6%
1987 501 -7.6%
1988 460 -8.2%
1989 422 -8.3%
1990 388 -8.1%
1991 358 -7.7%
1992 330 -7.8%
1993 304 -7.9%
1994 280 -7.9%
1995 258 -7.9%
1996 239 -7.4%
1997 223 -6.7%
1998 209 -6.3%
1999 196 -6.2%
2000 185 -5.6%
2001 172 -7.0%
2002 158 -8.1%
2003 142 -10.1%
2004 128 -9.9%
2005 115 -10.2%
2006 105 -8.7%
2007 97 -7.6%
2008 90 -7.2%
2009 84 -6.7%
2010 80 -4.8%
2011 75 -6.2%
2012 73 -2.7%
2013 69 -5.5%
2014 65 -5.8%
2015 61 -6.2%
2016 58 -4.9%
2017 56 -3.4%
2018 55 -1.8%
2019 53 -3.6%
2020 52 -1.9%
2021 50 -3.8%
2022 49 -2.0%
2023 47 -4.1%
2024 46 -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 7,146 6,569 7,843 5
1960s 4,383 2,819 6,270 10
1970s 1,546 919 2,551 10
1980s 610.5 422 847 10
1990s 278.5 196 388 10
2000s 127.6 84 185 10
2010s 64.5 53 80 10
2020s 48.8 46 52 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 138 Greece 47 compare
  2. 140 Uruguay 45 compare
  3. 141 Austria 43 compare
  4. 142 New Zealand 42 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Portugal?
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Portugal was 46 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 7,843 in 1955.
What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
Portugal ranks 139th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 29.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 13,252 data points, 1955–2024
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