Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Portugal

Portugal: Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb was 2.41 in 2022. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2022)
2.41
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
76th
of 110 countries
All-time high
16.53
in 1955
All-time low
0.6942
in 2012
Years of data
63
1955–2022

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Portugal, 1955–2022

051015195519882022

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 2.41 for death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in 2022.

That represents a change of down 23.5% on the previous year and up 246.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Portugal peaked at 16.53 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0.6942, in 2012.

That places Portugal 76th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Portugal, 1955 to 2022.
Year Value Change
1955 16.53 —
1956 12.64 -23.5%
1957 16.26 +28.6%
1958 11.35 -30.2%
1959 10.06 -11.3%
1960 11.63 +15.5%
1961 11.35 -2.4%
1962 10.24 -9.8%
1963 8.62 -15.8%
1964 10.23 +18.7%
1965 9.95 -2.7%
1966 13.75 +38.2%
1967 7.96 -42.1%
1968 7.24 -9.1%
1969 7.74 +6.9%
1970 8.92 +15.1%
1971 12.24 +37.3%
1972 10.71 -12.5%
1973 9.65 -9.8%
1974 10.04 +4.0%
1975 9.68 -3.6%
1976 8.16 -15.7%
1977 7.34 -10.1%
1978 7.81 +6.4%
1979 7.77 -0.5%
1980 7.12 -8.4%
1981 7.43 +4.4%
1982 6.98 -6.0%
1983 6.13 -12.2%
1984 6.51 +6.3%
1985 5.61 -13.8%
1986 5.17 -7.9%
1987 6.24 +20.7%
1988 5.12 -17.9%
1989 5.1 -0.5%
1990 5.93 +16.4%
1991 5.93 -0.1%
1992 3.96 -33.2%
1993 4.55 +14.9%
1994 4 -12.2%
1995 4.56 +14.0%
1996 4.39 -3.7%
1997 4.74 +8.0%
1998 5.13 +8.3%
1999 3.97 -22.7%
2000 3.9 -1.7%
2001 3.2 -18.0%
2002 6.3 +96.9%
2003 3.64 -42.3%
2007 1.09 -70.1%
2008 1.61 +48.3%
2009 1.33 -17.5%
2010 2.38 +78.7%
2011 1.89 -20.7%
2012 0.6942 -63.3%
2013 1.23 +77.6%
2014 3.58 +190.5%
2015 0.9105 -74.6%
2016 3.51 +285.1%
2017 2.79 -20.5%
2018 1.67 -40.0%
2019 3.15 +88.1%
2022 2.41 -23.5%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 2.41 is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.4, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 2.41 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3.42, 70% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Portugal changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2016 +285.1% 0.9105 3.51
2014 +190.5% 1.23 3.58

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 13.37 10.06 16.53 5
1960s 9.87 7.24 13.75 10
1970s 9.23 7.34 12.24 10
1980s 6.14 5.1 7.43 10
1990s 4.72 3.96 5.93 10
2000s 3.01 1.09 6.3 7
2010s 2.18 0.6942 3.58 10
2020s 2.41 2.41 2.41 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 73 Paraguay 2.67 compare
  2. 74 Finland 2.58 compare
  3. 75 Belize 2.49 compare
  4. 77 Uruguay 2.4 compare
  5. 78 Maldives 2.3 compare
  6. 79 Jordan 2.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Portugal?
Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb in Portugal was 2.41 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 16.53 in 1955.
What is the lowest death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.6942 in 2012.
How does Portugal rank for death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb?
Portugal ranks 76th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
Is death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 246.7%. 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 Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from cardiovascular diseases age group who mdb
Source
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Coverage
110 places, 4,878 data points, 1950–2024
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