Mortality by week in Portugal

Portugal: Mortality by week was 2,007 Deaths in 2025. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2025)
2,007 Deaths
Change on year
down 24.7%
World rank
14th
of 28 countries
All-time high
3,369 Deaths
in 2023
All-time low
2,007 Deaths
in 2025
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Mortality by week in Portugal, 2015–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k2015202020252015: 2.3k Deaths2016: 3.2k Deaths2017: 2.7k Deaths2018: 2.4k Deaths2019: 2.3k Deaths2020: 3.2k Deaths2021: 2.5k Deaths2022: 2.7k Deaths2023: 3.4k Deaths2024: 2.7k Deaths2025: 2.0k Deaths

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Deaths.

Analysis

In 2025, mortality by week in Portugal stood at 2,007 Deaths. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 24.7% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality by week in Portugal peaked at 3,369 Deaths in 2023 and was at its lowest, 2,007 Deaths, in 2025.

Portugal ranks 14th of 28 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 2,592 Deaths 2,313 Deaths 3,200 Deaths 5
2020s 2,738 Deaths 2,007 Deaths 3,369 Deaths 6

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 11 Hungary 2,148 Deaths compare
  2. 12 Czechia 2,093 Deaths compare
  3. 13 Belgium 2,063 Deaths compare
  4. 15 Austria 1,691 Deaths compare
  5. 16 Sweden 1,544 Deaths compare
  6. 17 Chile 1,475 Deaths compare

See the full ranking of 35 places β†’

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All data for Portugal β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is mortality by week in Portugal?
Mortality by week in Portugal was 2,007 Deaths in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest mortality by week recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 3,369 Deaths in 2023.
What is the lowest mortality by week recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 2,007 Deaths in 2025.
How does Portugal rank for mortality by week?
Portugal ranks 14th out of 28 countries with data for 2025.
Is mortality by week rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Mortality by week. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality by week
Unit
Deaths
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
35 places, 373 data points, 2015–2025
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This dataset presents the latest data on all-cause death statistics, excess mortality and COVID-19 deaths, by week, for all OECD countries for which data are available. Please refer to the Methodological Note below for details on methods of calculation and caution regarding cross-country comparisons. Sources by country are available in a separate file in Excel format. Read the Methodological Note All-cause, Excess and COVID-19 deaths Access additional information on sources by country WARNING: Reporting of the number of All-cause and COVID-19 deaths particularly for the most recent weeks may be only partial and subject to significant revision. The calculated values for excess deaths for the most recent weeks are therefore also subject to significant revision.