Deaths from drowning ghe in Portugal
Portugal: Deaths from drowning ghe was 81.91 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Deaths from drowning ghe in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 81.91 for deaths from drowning ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.0% on the previous year and up 12.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Portugal peaked at 183.83 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 42.63, in 2000.
That places Portugal 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drowning ghe in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 42.63 | — |
| 2001 | 99.87 | +134.3% |
| 2002 | 183.83 | +84.1% |
| 2003 | 177.91 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 134.22 | -24.6% |
| 2005 | 126.18 | -6.0% |
| 2006 | 105.36 | -16.5% |
| 2007 | 83.59 | -20.7% |
| 2008 | 81.27 | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 89.33 | +9.9% |
| 2010 | 88.67 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 72.55 | -18.2% |
| 2012 | 58.73 | -19.0% |
| 2013 | 97.24 | +65.6% |
| 2014 | 92.54 | -4.8% |
| 2015 | 91.19 | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 64.16 | -29.6% |
| 2017 | 107.99 | +68.3% |
| 2018 | 75.38 | -30.2% |
| 2019 | 73.25 | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 84.43 | +15.3% |
| 2021 | 81.91 | -3.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 81.91 is above the median for high income countries, which is 70.42, 1.2× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 81.91 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 109.26, 75% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths from drowning ghe 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +134.3% | 42.63 | 99.87 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 112.42 | 42.63 | 183.83 | 10 |
| 2010s | 82.17 | 58.73 | 107.99 | 10 |
| 2020s | 83.17 | 81.91 | 84.43 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 121 Tunisia 88.24 compare
- 122 Equatorial Guinea 82.95 compare
- 123 Netherlands 82.88 compare
- 125 Botswana 80.04 compare
- 126 Solomon Islands 79.38 compare
- 127 Guyana 76.9 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 deaths from drowning ghe in Portugal?
- Deaths from drowning ghe in Portugal was 81.91 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 183.83 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 42.63 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
- Portugal ranks 124th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.9%. 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 Deaths from drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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