Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Portugal
Portugal: Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb was 18.72 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
18.72
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
62nd
of 111 countries
All-time high
57.23
in 1956
All-time low
17.9
in 2019
Years of data
63
1955–2022
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Portugal, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Portugal stood at 18.72.
The figure is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 5.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Portugal peaked at 57.23 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 17.9, in 2019.
Portugal ranks 62nd of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 54.06 | — |
| 1956 | 57.23 | +5.9% |
| 1957 | 49.61 | -13.3% |
| 1958 | 44.65 | -10.0% |
| 1959 | 43.18 | -3.3% |
| 1960 | 42.56 | -1.4% |
| 1961 | 44.38 | +4.3% |
| 1962 | 45.02 | +1.4% |
| 1963 | 43.15 | -4.2% |
| 1964 | 48.34 | +12.0% |
| 1965 | 48.29 | -0.1% |
| 1966 | 52.11 | +7.9% |
| 1967 | 49.65 | -4.7% |
| 1968 | 45.14 | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 48.11 | +6.6% |
| 1970 | 43.93 | -8.7% |
| 1971 | 49.46 | +12.6% |
| 1972 | 46.31 | -6.4% |
| 1973 | 43.44 | -6.2% |
| 1974 | 50.44 | +16.1% |
| 1975 | 55.58 | +10.2% |
| 1976 | 55.44 | -0.3% |
| 1977 | 48.79 | -12.0% |
| 1978 | 41.87 | -14.2% |
| 1979 | 38.16 | -8.9% |
| 1980 | 42.67 | +11.8% |
| 1981 | 42.72 | +0.1% |
| 1982 | 40.56 | -5.1% |
| 1983 | 42.27 | +4.2% |
| 1984 | 40.37 | -4.5% |
| 1985 | 39 | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 39 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 37.34 | -4.3% |
| 1988 | 36.9 | -1.2% |
| 1989 | 33.28 | -9.8% |
| 1990 | 33.58 | +0.9% |
| 1991 | 35.62 | +6.1% |
| 1992 | 34.64 | -2.7% |
| 1993 | 35.13 | +1.4% |
| 1994 | 30 | -14.6% |
| 1995 | 30.11 | +0.3% |
| 1996 | 30.9 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 28.66 | -7.2% |
| 1998 | 28.09 | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 26.06 | -7.3% |
| 2000 | 24.69 | -5.3% |
| 2001 | 25.94 | +5.1% |
| 2002 | 26.14 | +0.8% |
| 2003 | 25.75 | -1.5% |
| 2007 | 23.2 | -9.9% |
| 2008 | 22.46 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 22.13 | -1.5% |
| 2010 | 21.29 | -3.8% |
| 2011 | 20.43 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 19.74 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 19.45 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 18.89 | -2.9% |
| 2015 | 18.05 | -4.4% |
| 2016 | 19.7 | +9.1% |
| 2017 | 19.05 | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 18.14 | -4.8% |
| 2019 | 17.9 | -1.3% |
| 2022 | 18.72 | +4.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 18.72 is above the median for high income countries, which is 16.88, 1.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 18.72 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 20.53, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 49.74 | 43.18 | 57.23 | 5 |
| 1960s | 46.67 | 42.56 | 52.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.34 | 38.16 | 55.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 39.41 | 33.28 | 42.72 | 10 |
| 1990s | 31.28 | 26.06 | 35.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 24.33 | 22.13 | 26.14 | 7 |
| 2010s | 19.26 | 17.9 | 21.29 | 10 |
| 2020s | 18.72 | 18.72 | 18.72 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Portugal?
- Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb in Portugal was 18.72 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 57.23 in 1956.
- What is the lowest death rate from digestive diseases who mdb recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.9 in 2019.
- How does Portugal rank for death rate from digestive diseases who mdb?
- Portugal ranks 62nd out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from digestive diseases who mdb rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from digestive diseases who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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