Deaths age 1-59 months in Portugal
Portugal: Deaths age 1-59 months was 131 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
131
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
136th
of 201 countries
All-time high
17,505
in 1961
All-time low
123
in 2022
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Deaths age 1-59 months in Portugal, 1961–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Portugal is 131, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.8% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Portugal peaked at 17,505 in 1961 and was at its lowest, 123, in 2022.
That places Portugal 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Deaths age 1-59 months in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 17,505 | — |
| 1962 | 16,476 | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 15,032 | -8.8% |
| 1964 | 13,545 | -9.9% |
| 1965 | 12,508 | -7.7% |
| 1966 | 11,360 | -9.2% |
| 1967 | 10,473 | -7.8% |
| 1968 | 9,765 | -6.8% |
| 1969 | 9,169 | -6.1% |
| 1970 | 8,517 | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 7,541 | -11.5% |
| 1972 | 6,564 | -13.0% |
| 1973 | 5,539 | -15.6% |
| 1974 | 4,628 | -16.4% |
| 1975 | 3,844 | -16.9% |
| 1976 | 3,327 | -13.4% |
| 1977 | 3,017 | -9.3% |
| 1978 | 2,702 | -10.4% |
| 1979 | 2,327 | -13.9% |
| 1980 | 2,051 | -11.9% |
| 1981 | 1,865 | -9.1% |
| 1982 | 1,658 | -11.1% |
| 1983 | 1,530 | -7.7% |
| 1984 | 1,378 | -9.9% |
| 1985 | 1,303 | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 1,166 | -10.5% |
| 1987 | 1,092 | -6.3% |
| 1988 | 1,024 | -6.2% |
| 1989 | 969 | -5.4% |
| 1990 | 895 | -7.6% |
| 1991 | 820 | -8.4% |
| 1992 | 753 | -8.2% |
| 1993 | 683 | -9.3% |
| 1994 | 627 | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 568 | -9.4% |
| 1996 | 525 | -7.6% |
| 1997 | 506 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 489 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 461 | -5.7% |
| 2000 | 433 | -6.1% |
| 2001 | 401 | -7.4% |
| 2002 | 343 | -14.5% |
| 2003 | 309 | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 281 | -9.1% |
| 2005 | 256 | -8.9% |
| 2006 | 241 | -5.9% |
| 2007 | 222 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 202 | -9.0% |
| 2009 | 190 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 171 | -10.0% |
| 2011 | 165 | -3.5% |
| 2012 | 157 | -4.8% |
| 2013 | 147 | -6.4% |
| 2014 | 134 | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 129 | -3.7% |
| 2016 | 131 | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 135 | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 135 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 134 | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 133 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 132 | -0.8% |
| 2022 | 123 | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 130 | +5.7% |
| 2024 | 131 | +0.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12,870 | 9,169 | 17,505 | 9 |
| 1970s | 4,801 | 2,327 | 8,517 | 10 |
| 1980s | 1,404 | 969 | 2,051 | 10 |
| 1990s | 632.7 | 461 | 895 | 10 |
| 2000s | 287.8 | 190 | 433 | 10 |
| 2010s | 143.8 | 129 | 171 | 10 |
| 2020s | 129.8 | 123 | 133 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths age 1-59 months in Portugal?
- Deaths age 1-59 months in Portugal was 131 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 17,505 in 1961.
- What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 123 in 2022.
- How does Portugal rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
- Portugal ranks 136th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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