Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Portugal
Portugal: Mortality rate age 1-11 months was 0.9721 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.9721
Change on year
down 1.6%
World rank
173rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
56.8
in 1960
All-time low
0.8337
in 2014
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Portugal, 1960–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Portugal stood at 0.9721.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 16.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 1-11 months in Portugal peaked at 56.8 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 0.8337, in 2014.
Portugal ranks 173rd of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 56.8 | — |
| 1961 | 56.56 | -0.4% |
| 1962 | 53.22 | -5.9% |
| 1963 | 48.98 | -8.0% |
| 1964 | 45.25 | -7.6% |
| 1965 | 42.05 | -7.1% |
| 1966 | 39.12 | -7.0% |
| 1967 | 36.64 | -6.3% |
| 1968 | 34.95 | -4.6% |
| 1969 | 33.93 | -2.9% |
| 1970 | 32.58 | -4.0% |
| 1971 | 30.05 | -7.8% |
| 1972 | 26.54 | -11.7% |
| 1973 | 22.65 | -14.7% |
| 1974 | 18.78 | -17.1% |
| 1975 | 15.33 | -18.4% |
| 1976 | 12.57 | -18.0% |
| 1977 | 10.64 | -15.3% |
| 1978 | 9.47 | -11.0% |
| 1979 | 8.48 | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 7.65 | -9.8% |
| 1981 | 6.96 | -9.0% |
| 1982 | 6.38 | -8.4% |
| 1983 | 5.86 | -8.2% |
| 1984 | 5.38 | -8.1% |
| 1985 | 5.03 | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 4.85 | -3.6% |
| 1987 | 4.78 | -1.5% |
| 1988 | 4.7 | -1.6% |
| 1989 | 4.56 | -3.0% |
| 1990 | 4.33 | -5.0% |
| 1991 | 4.01 | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 3.65 | -8.9% |
| 1993 | 3.32 | -9.1% |
| 1994 | 3.05 | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 2.84 | -6.6% |
| 1996 | 2.71 | -4.7% |
| 1997 | 2.61 | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 2.5 | -4.0% |
| 1999 | 2.36 | -5.6% |
| 2000 | 2.17 | -8.3% |
| 2001 | 1.91 | -11.7% |
| 2002 | 1.66 | -13.3% |
| 2003 | 1.47 | -11.4% |
| 2004 | 1.36 | -7.5% |
| 2005 | 1.29 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 1.24 | -4.2% |
| 2007 | 1.18 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 1.1 | -6.5% |
| 2009 | 1.01 | -8.7% |
| 2010 | 0.9182 | -8.7% |
| 2011 | 0.8664 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8431 | -2.7% |
| 2013 | 0.8359 | -0.9% |
| 2014 | 0.8337 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 0.8446 | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.8745 | +3.5% |
| 2017 | 0.9128 | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.9376 | +2.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9444 | +0.7% |
| 2020 | 0.9477 | +0.3% |
| 2021 | 0.962 | +1.5% |
| 2022 | 0.9823 | +2.1% |
| 2023 | 0.9884 | +0.6% |
| 2024 | 0.9721 | -1.6% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 0.9721 is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.12, 87% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 0.9721 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.04, 93% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.75 | 33.93 | 56.8 | 10 |
| 1970s | 18.71 | 8.48 | 32.58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.61 | 4.56 | 7.65 | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.14 | 2.36 | 4.33 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.44 | 1.01 | 2.17 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8811 | 0.8337 | 0.9444 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9705 | 0.9477 | 0.9884 | 5 |
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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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,112 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 38 deaths (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 1-11 months in Portugal?
- Mortality rate age 1-11 months in Portugal was 0.9721 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 56.8 in 1960.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 1-11 months recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8337 in 2014.
- How does Portugal rank for mortality rate age 1-11 months?
- Portugal ranks 173rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 1-11 months rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is up 16.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 1-11 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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