Child mortality gdp per capita in Portugal
Portugal: Child mortality gdp per capita was 0.32 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.32
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
176th
of 196 countries
All-time high
14.99
in 1950
All-time low
0.32
in 2023
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality gdp per capita in Portugal, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child mortality gdp per capita in Portugal is 0.32, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality gdp per capita in Portugal peaked at 14.99 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.32, in 2023.
That places Portugal 176th out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality gdp per capita in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 14.99 | — |
| 1951 | 14.46 | -3.5% |
| 1952 | 13.96 | -3.5% |
| 1953 | 13.51 | -3.2% |
| 1954 | 13.09 | -3.1% |
| 1955 | 12.73 | -2.8% |
| 1956 | 12.43 | -2.4% |
| 1957 | 12.18 | -2.0% |
| 1958 | 11.96 | -1.8% |
| 1959 | 11.73 | -1.9% |
| 1960 | 11.43 | -2.6% |
| 1961 | 10.98 | -3.9% |
| 1962 | 10.41 | -5.2% |
| 1963 | 9.77 | -6.1% |
| 1964 | 9.11 | -6.8% |
| 1965 | 8.54 | -6.3% |
| 1966 | 8.1 | -5.2% |
| 1967 | 7.77 | -4.1% |
| 1968 | 7.49 | -3.6% |
| 1969 | 7.19 | -4.0% |
| 1970 | 6.82 | -5.1% |
| 1971 | 6.33 | -7.2% |
| 1972 | 5.78 | -8.7% |
| 1973 | 5.26 | -9.0% |
| 1974 | 4.79 | -8.9% |
| 1975 | 4.35 | -9.2% |
| 1976 | 3.94 | -9.4% |
| 1977 | 3.56 | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 3.24 | -9.0% |
| 1979 | 2.98 | -8.0% |
| 1980 | 2.76 | -7.4% |
| 1981 | 2.58 | -6.5% |
| 1982 | 2.42 | -6.2% |
| 1983 | 2.28 | -5.8% |
| 1984 | 2.16 | -5.3% |
| 1985 | 2.04 | -5.6% |
| 1986 | 1.93 | -5.4% |
| 1987 | 1.82 | -5.7% |
| 1988 | 1.7 | -6.6% |
| 1989 | 1.59 | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 1.47 | -7.5% |
| 1991 | 1.36 | -7.5% |
| 1992 | 1.25 | -8.1% |
| 1993 | 1.14 | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 1.05 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 0.98 | -6.7% |
| 1996 | 0.92 | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.86 | -6.5% |
| 1998 | 0.82 | -4.7% |
| 1999 | 0.77 | -6.1% |
| 2000 | 0.72 | -6.5% |
| 2001 | 0.66 | -8.3% |
| 2002 | 0.6 | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 0.55 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 0.5 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 0.47 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 0.44 | -6.4% |
| 2007 | 0.42 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 0.4 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 0.39 | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 0.38 | -2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.37 | -2.6% |
| 2012 | 0.37 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 0.36 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 0.36 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.36 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 0.36 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 0.36 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.35 | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.35 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 0.34 | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.33 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 0.33 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.32 | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 0.32 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 13.1 | 11.73 | 14.99 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.08 | 7.19 | 11.43 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.71 | 2.98 | 6.82 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.13 | 1.59 | 2.76 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.06 | 0.77 | 1.47 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.515 | 0.39 | 0.72 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.362 | 0.35 | 0.38 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.328 | 0.32 | 0.34 | 5 |
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More health data for Portugal
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -2.56 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate -0.1616 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,112 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2494 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality gdp per capita in Portugal?
- Child mortality gdp per capita in Portugal was 0.32 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 14.99 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality gdp per capita recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.32 in 2023.
- How does Portugal rank for child mortality gdp per capita?
- Portugal ranks 176th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality gdp per capita rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality gdp per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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