Death rate from suicides ghe in Portugal
Portugal: Death rate from suicides ghe was 11.33 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
11.33
Change on year
down 4.9%
World rank
56th
of 194 countries
All-time high
14.23
in 2014
All-time low
7.54
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from suicides ghe in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from suicides ghe in Portugal is 11.33, measured in 2021.
That represents a change of down 4.9% on the previous year and down 7.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from suicides ghe in Portugal peaked at 14.23 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 7.54, in 2000.
That places Portugal 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from suicides ghe in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 7.54 | — |
| 2001 | 8.74 | +15.9% |
| 2002 | 12.36 | +41.4% |
| 2003 | 11.82 | -4.4% |
| 2004 | 10.6 | -10.3% |
| 2005 | 11.37 | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 11.44 | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 12.68 | +10.8% |
| 2008 | 13.1 | +3.3% |
| 2009 | 13.07 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 13.63 | +4.3% |
| 2011 | 12.3 | -9.8% |
| 2012 | 13.53 | +10.0% |
| 2013 | 12.51 | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 14.23 | +13.7% |
| 2015 | 13.23 | -7.0% |
| 2016 | 11.35 | -14.2% |
| 2017 | 12.04 | +6.1% |
| 2018 | 11.76 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 12.53 | +6.5% |
| 2020 | 11.92 | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 11.33 | -4.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 11.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 10.46, 1.1× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 11.33 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 11.33, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.27 | 7.54 | 13.1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.71 | 11.35 | 14.23 | 10 |
| 2020s | 11.62 | 11.33 | 11.92 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 53 Iceland 11.92 compare
- 53 New Zealand 11.92 compare
- 55 Netherlands 11.51 compare
- 57 Montenegro 11.29 compare
- 58 Mozambique 11.13 compare
- 59 Cook Islands 10.47 compare
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- 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)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from suicides ghe in Portugal?
- Death rate from suicides ghe in Portugal was 11.33 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 14.23 in 2014.
- What is the lowest death rate from suicides ghe recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.54 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for death rate from suicides ghe?
- Portugal ranks 56th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from suicides ghe rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from suicides ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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