Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Portugal
Portugal: Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported was 16.34 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Portugal, 2004–2023
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Portugal is 16.34, measured in 2023.
The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and up 170.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Portugal peaked at 20.49 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 2.3, in 2016.
Portugal ranks 31st of 76 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11.89 | — |
| 2005 | 19.2 | +61.5% |
| 2006 | 13.28 | -30.8% |
| 2007 | 20.49 | +54.3% |
| 2008 | 13.39 | -34.7% |
| 2009 | 13.07 | -2.4% |
| 2010 | 10.85 | -17.0% |
| 2011 | 10.32 | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 6.68 | -35.3% |
| 2013 | 6.04 | -9.6% |
| 2014 | 8.5 | +40.7% |
| 2015 | 5.85 | -31.2% |
| 2016 | 2.3 | -60.7% |
| 2017 | 4.64 | +101.7% |
| 2018 | 4.6 | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 15.02 | +226.5% |
| 2020 | 8.29 | -44.8% |
| 2021 | 18.85 | +127.4% |
| 2022 | 16.73 | -11.2% |
| 2023 | 16.34 | -2.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.22 | 11.89 | 20.49 | 6 |
| 2010s | 7.48 | 2.3 | 15.02 | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.05 | 8.29 | 18.85 | 4 |
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- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,112 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
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- Population ages 60-64, female, per capita 0.0378 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Portugal?
- Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported in Portugal was 16.34 in 2023, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 20.49 in 2007.
- What is the lowest congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.3 in 2016.
- How does Portugal rank for congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported?
- Portugal ranks 31st out of 76 countries with data for 2023.
- Is congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 170.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Congenital syphilis rate per 100 000 live births, reported. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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