Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Portugal
Portugal: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 5,743 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
5,743
Change on year
down 10.3%
World rank
73rd
of 194 countries
All-time high
8,619
in 2012
All-time low
4,279
in 2002
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 5,743 for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.3% on the previous year and down 17.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Portugal peaked at 8,619 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 4,279, in 2002.
Portugal ranks 73rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,586 | — |
| 2001 | 4,527 | -19.0% |
| 2002 | 4,279 | -5.5% |
| 2003 | 4,601 | +7.5% |
| 2004 | 5,351 | +16.3% |
| 2005 | 5,858 | +9.5% |
| 2006 | 5,637 | -3.8% |
| 2007 | 6,020 | +6.8% |
| 2008 | 6,696 | +11.2% |
| 2009 | 6,875 | +2.7% |
| 2010 | 6,502 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 6,964 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 8,619 | +23.8% |
| 2013 | 7,634 | -11.4% |
| 2014 | 7,038 | -7.8% |
| 2015 | 7,759 | +10.3% |
| 2016 | 7,660 | -1.3% |
| 2017 | 7,148 | -6.7% |
| 2018 | 7,247 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 5,944 | -18.0% |
| 2020 | 6,402 | +7.7% |
| 2021 | 5,743 | -10.3% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 5,743 is above the median for high income countries, which is 954.79, 6.0× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 5,743 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,297, 4.4× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5,543 | 4,279 | 6,875 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,251 | 5,944 | 8,619 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6,073 | 5,743 | 6,402 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Portugal?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Portugal was 5,743 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 8,619 in 2012.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,279 in 2002.
- How does Portugal rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Portugal ranks 73rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 17.5%. 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 Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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