Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Portugal

Portugal: Deaths from malnutrition ghe was 72.63 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
72.63
Change on year
down 6.1%
World rank
105th
of 192 countries
All-time high
101.07
in 2003
All-time low
52.7
in 2009
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Portugal, 2000–2021

02550751002000201020212000: 702001: 61.92002: 87.52003: 101.12004: 78.52005: 79.62006: 65.52007: 69.32008: 61.82009: 52.72010: 54.72011: 65.32012: 70.52013: 80.42014: 66.82015: 75.22016: 93.22017: 74.72018: 83.22019: 67.22020: 77.32021: 72.6

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 72.63 for deaths from malnutrition ghe in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.1% on the previous year and up 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from malnutrition ghe in Portugal peaked at 101.07 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 52.7, in 2009.

Portugal ranks 105th of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Portugal, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 70.05
2001 61.94 -11.6%
2002 87.54 +41.3%
2003 101.07 +15.5%
2004 78.49 -22.3%
2005 79.62 +1.4%
2006 65.49 -17.7%
2007 69.31 +5.8%
2008 61.78 -10.9%
2009 52.7 -14.7%
2010 54.7 +3.8%
2011 65.26 +19.3%
2012 70.52 +8.1%
2013 80.4 +14.0%
2014 66.75 -17.0%
2015 75.23 +12.7%
2016 93.16 +23.8%
2017 74.7 -19.8%
2018 83.2 +11.4%
2019 67.18 -19.3%
2020 77.32 +15.1%
2021 72.63 -6.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.8 52.7 101.07 10
2010s 73.11 54.7 93.16 10
2020s 74.97 72.63 77.32 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 102 Eswatini 79.54 compare
  2. 103 Jamaica 76.71 compare
  3. 104 Austria 73.18 compare
  4. 106 Uruguay 70.36 compare
  5. 107 Comoros 64.63 compare
  6. 108 Kazakhstan 64.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from malnutrition ghe in Portugal?
Deaths from malnutrition ghe in Portugal was 72.63 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 101.07 in 2003.
What is the lowest deaths from malnutrition ghe recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 52.7 in 2009.
How does Portugal rank for deaths from malnutrition ghe?
Portugal ranks 105th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from malnutrition ghe rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Deaths from malnutrition ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from malnutrition ghe
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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