Death rate from fires and burns who in Portugal
Portugal: Death rate from fires and burns who was 1.01 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Death rate from fires and burns who in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, death rate from fires and burns who in Portugal stood at 1.01.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and up 23.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in Portugal peaked at 1.7 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0.46, in 2015.
Portugal ranks 111th of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from fires and burns who in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 1.28 | — |
| 2001 | 1.07 | -16.4% |
| 2002 | 0.82 | -23.4% |
| 2003 | 1.13 | +37.8% |
| 2004 | 0.93 | -17.7% |
| 2005 | 0.95 | +2.2% |
| 2006 | 0.93 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 1.02 | +9.7% |
| 2008 | 0.94 | -7.8% |
| 2009 | 0.77 | -18.1% |
| 2010 | 0.87 | +13.0% |
| 2011 | 0.82 | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.8 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 0.71 | -11.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6 | -15.5% |
| 2015 | 0.46 | -23.3% |
| 2016 | 0.58 | +26.1% |
| 2017 | 1.7 | +193.1% |
| 2018 | 0.83 | -51.2% |
| 2019 | 0.51 | -38.6% |
| 2020 | 1.03 | +102.0% |
| 2021 | 1.01 | -1.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1.01 is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.69, 1.5× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1.01 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.91, 1.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rate from fires and burns who 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.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +193.1% | 0.58 | 1.7 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.984 | 0.77 | 1.28 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.788 | 0.46 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 | 1.01 | 1.03 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 108 Saint Lucia 1.03 compare
- 108 Thailand 1.03 compare
- 110 Mauritius 1.02 compare
- 112 North Macedonia 0.99 compare
- 113 Barbados 0.98 compare
- 113 East Timor 0.98 compare
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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate 1.39 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0199 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate 1.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from fires and burns who in Portugal?
- Death rate from fires and burns who in Portugal was 1.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 1.7 in 2017.
- What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.46 in 2015.
- How does Portugal rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
- Portugal ranks 111th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.2%. 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 fires and burns who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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