Mortality from ncds sdgs in Portugal

Portugal: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 10.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
10.5
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
156th
of 185 countries
All-time high
15.8
in 2000
All-time low
10.5
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from ncds sdgs in Portugal, 2000–2021

0510152000201020212000: 15.82001: 15.52002: 152003: 14.82004: 142005: 14.22006: 13.52007: 13.12008: 12.82009: 12.62010: 12.42011: 12.22012: 12.12013: 11.82014: 11.52015: 11.52016: 11.52017: 11.42018: 11.42019: 11.22020: 10.72021: 10.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Portugal recorded 10.5 for mortality from ncds sdgs in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Portugal peaked at 15.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.5, in 2021.

That places Portugal 156th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Mortality from ncds sdgs in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from ncds sdgs in Portugal, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 15.8 —
2001 15.5 -1.9%
2002 15 -3.2%
2003 14.8 -1.3%
2004 14 -5.4%
2005 14.2 +1.4%
2006 13.5 -4.9%
2007 13.1 -3.0%
2008 12.8 -2.3%
2009 12.6 -1.6%
2010 12.4 -1.6%
2011 12.2 -1.6%
2012 12.1 -0.8%
2013 11.8 -2.5%
2014 11.5 -2.5%
2015 11.5 +0.0%
2016 11.5 +0.0%
2017 11.4 -0.9%
2018 11.4 +0.0%
2019 11.2 -1.8%
2020 10.7 -4.5%
2021 10.5 -1.9%

Portugal compared with similar countries

  • Portugal's 10.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 10.95, 96% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Portugal's 10.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 15.7, 67% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 14.13 12.6 15.8 10
2010s 11.7 11.2 12.4 10
2020s 10.6 10.5 10.7 2

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 153 United Kingdom 11 compare
  2. 154 Panama 10.9 compare
  3. 155 Denmark 10.7 compare
  4. 157 Colombia 10.3 compare
  5. 157 New Zealand 10.3 compare
  6. 157 Singapore 10.3 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Portugal?
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Portugal was 10.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 15.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 10.5 in 2021.
How does Portugal rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
Portugal ranks 156th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. 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 Mortality from ncds sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from ncds sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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