Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Portugal
Portugal: Life satisfaction vs life expectancy was 82.36 in 2023. ▬ Flat
Latest (2023)
82.36
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
31st
of 236 countries
All-time high
82.36
in 2023
All-time low
80.56
in 2012
Years of data
13
2011–2023
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Portugal, 2011–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Portugal stood at 82.36. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 1.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Portugal peaked at 82.36 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 80.56, in 2012.
That places Portugal 31st out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 80.58 | — |
| 2012 | 80.56 | -0.0% |
| 2013 | 80.9 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 81.31 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 81.32 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 81.36 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 81.66 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 81.59 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 81.96 | +0.5% |
| 2020 | 81.37 | -0.7% |
| 2021 | 81.4 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 81.19 | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 82.36 | +1.4% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 82.36 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81, 1.0× the median. (85 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 82.36 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.72, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 81.25 | 80.56 | 81.96 | 9 |
| 2020s | 81.58 | 81.19 | 82.36 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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 life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Portugal?
- Life satisfaction vs life expectancy in Portugal was 82.36 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 82.36 in 2023.
- What is the lowest life satisfaction vs life expectancy recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.56 in 2012.
- How does Portugal rank for life satisfaction vs life expectancy?
- Portugal ranks 31st out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life satisfaction vs life expectancy rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.8%. 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 Life satisfaction vs life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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