Death rate from maternal disorders in Portugal
Portugal: Death rate from maternal disorders was 0.1747 in 2022. ◆ Volatile
Death rate from maternal disorders in Portugal, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from maternal disorders in Portugal is 0.1747, measured in 2022.
That represents a change of up 13.0% on the previous year and up 334.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from maternal disorders in Portugal peaked at 3.78 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 0.0295, in 2000.
That places Portugal 50th out of 111 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.27 | 3.01 | 3.78 | 5 |
| 1960s | 2.33 | 1.75 | 3.09 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.1 | 0.553 | 1.7 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.2202 | 0.0846 | 0.3797 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.094 | 0.0601 | 0.1492 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0578 | 0.0295 | 0.0817 | 7 |
| 2010s | 0.0915 | 0.0402 | 0.1818 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1747 | 0.1747 | 0.1747 | 1 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,112 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 60,235 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 57,946 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 59,238 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 56,650 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 57,554 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 54,971 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from maternal disorders in Portugal?
- Death rate from maternal disorders in Portugal was 0.1747 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 3.78 in 1955.
- What is the lowest death rate from maternal disorders recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0295 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for death rate from maternal disorders?
- Portugal ranks 50th out of 111 countries with data for 2022.
- Is death rate from maternal disorders rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 334.9%. 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 maternal disorders. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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