Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Portugal
Portugal: Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 was 0.3206 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Portugal, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 0.3206 for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in 2023.
That represents a change of down 21.6% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Portugal peaked at 14.43 in 1952 and was at its lowest, 0.2966, in 2020.
That places Portugal 211th out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 14.4 | — |
| 1951 | 13.77 | -4.4% |
| 1952 | 14.43 | +4.8% |
| 1953 | 13.66 | -5.3% |
| 1954 | 11.88 | -13.1% |
| 1955 | 12.95 | +9.1% |
| 1956 | 12.14 | -6.2% |
| 1957 | 12.89 | +6.1% |
| 1958 | 11.5 | -10.8% |
| 1959 | 12.26 | +6.7% |
| 1960 | 10.63 | -13.3% |
| 1961 | 12.58 | +18.4% |
| 1962 | 10.57 | -16.0% |
| 1963 | 9.52 | -9.9% |
| 1964 | 9.31 | -2.2% |
| 1965 | 8.24 | -11.5% |
| 1966 | 8.15 | -1.1% |
| 1967 | 7.4 | -9.2% |
| 1968 | 7.46 | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 6.93 | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 7.38 | +6.6% |
| 1971 | 6.74 | -8.8% |
| 1972 | 4.98 | -26.1% |
| 1973 | 5.4 | +8.5% |
| 1974 | 4.56 | -15.5% |
| 1975 | 4.72 | +3.4% |
| 1976 | 4.04 | -14.4% |
| 1977 | 3.58 | -11.2% |
| 1978 | 3.37 | -6.0% |
| 1979 | 3.06 | -9.2% |
| 1980 | 2.95 | -3.5% |
| 1981 | 2.61 | -11.5% |
| 1982 | 2.4 | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 2.29 | -4.8% |
| 1984 | 2.07 | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 2.09 | +0.6% |
| 1986 | 1.96 | -6.0% |
| 1987 | 1.76 | -10.4% |
| 1988 | 1.7 | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 1.55 | -8.9% |
| 1990 | 1.38 | -11.2% |
| 1991 | 1.4 | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 1.2 | -14.2% |
| 1993 | 1.14 | -5.2% |
| 1994 | 0.9964 | -12.7% |
| 1995 | 0.9463 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 0.9127 | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.8616 | -5.6% |
| 1998 | 0.8103 | -6.0% |
| 1999 | 0.7425 | -8.4% |
| 2000 | 0.7466 | +0.6% |
| 2001 | 0.6377 | -14.6% |
| 2002 | 0.6603 | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5183 | -21.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5047 | -2.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4384 | -13.1% |
| 2006 | 0.4302 | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 0.4207 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.4045 | -3.9% |
| 2009 | 0.4426 | +9.4% |
| 2010 | 0.3276 | -26.0% |
| 2011 | 0.3709 | +13.2% |
| 2012 | 0.3894 | +5.0% |
| 2013 | 0.3556 | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.3465 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 0.3632 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 0.3851 | +6.0% |
| 2017 | 0.3222 | -16.3% |
| 2018 | 0.4059 | +26.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3567 | -12.1% |
| 2020 | 0.2966 | -16.8% |
| 2021 | 0.2978 | +0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.4089 | +37.3% |
| 2023 | 0.3206 | -21.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 12.99 | 11.5 | 14.43 | 10 |
| 1960s | 9.08 | 6.93 | 12.58 | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.78 | 3.06 | 7.38 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.14 | 1.55 | 2.95 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.04 | 0.7425 | 1.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5204 | 0.4045 | 0.7466 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3623 | 0.3222 | 0.4059 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.331 | 0.2966 | 0.4089 | 4 |
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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 0-14, female, annual growth rate 0.3023 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.062 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate 0.3766 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0651 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Portugal?
- Child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 in Portugal was 0.3206 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 14.43 in 1952.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2966 in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for child mortality rate including un projections through 2100?
- Portugal ranks 211th out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality rate including un projections through 2100 rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. 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 rate including un projections through 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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