Mortality rate age 5-9 in Portugal

Portugal: Mortality rate age 5-9 was 0.3767 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.3767
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
176th
of 201 countries
All-time high
1.95
in 1990
All-time low
0.3767
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Mortality rate age 5-9 in Portugal, 1990–2024

0.511.521990200720241990: 1.91991: 1.91992: 1.81993: 1.81994: 1.71995: 1.61996: 1.51997: 1.51998: 1.41999: 1.32000: 1.22001: 1.12002: 12003: 0.932004: 0.8572005: 0.792006: 0.732007: 0.6762008: 0.6282009: 0.5862010: 0.552011: 0.5182012: 0.4892013: 0.4652014: 0.4452015: 0.4292016: 0.4162017: 0.4062018: 0.3992019: 0.3932020: 0.3892021: 0.3862022: 0.3832023: 0.382024: 0.377

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, mortality rate age 5-9 in Portugal stood at 0.3767. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and down 15.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-9 in Portugal peaked at 1.95 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 0.3767, in 2024.

Portugal ranks 176th of 201 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 5-9 in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Portugal, 1990 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1990 1.95
1991 1.9 -2.6%
1992 1.84 -3.0%
1993 1.78 -3.5%
1994 1.71 -4.0%
1995 1.63 -4.4%
1996 1.55 -5.1%
1997 1.46 -5.6%
1998 1.37 -6.3%
1999 1.28 -6.8%
2000 1.18 -7.3%
2001 1.09 -7.5%
2002 1.01 -7.7%
2003 0.9299 -7.9%
2004 0.857 -7.8%
2005 0.7902 -7.8%
2006 0.73 -7.6%
2007 0.6761 -7.4%
2008 0.6284 -7.1%
2009 0.5864 -6.7%
2010 0.5497 -6.3%
2011 0.5176 -5.8%
2012 0.4894 -5.4%
2013 0.4653 -4.9%
2014 0.4453 -4.3%
2015 0.429 -3.7%
2016 0.4164 -2.9%
2017 0.4062 -2.5%
2018 0.3988 -1.8%
2019 0.3934 -1.4%
2020 0.3893 -1.0%
2021 0.386 -0.9%
2022 0.383 -0.8%
2023 0.3802 -0.7%
2024 0.3767 -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1.64 1.28 1.95 10
2000s 0.8483 0.5864 1.18 10
2010s 0.4511 0.3934 0.5497 10
2020s 0.383 0.3767 0.3893 5

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 173 Republic of Korea 0.395 compare
  2. 174 New Zealand 0.3902 compare
  3. 175 France 0.3808 compare
  4. 177 Israel 0.3762 compare
  5. 178 Australia and New Zealand 0.3755 compare
  6. 179 Australia 0.3725 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate age 5-9 in Portugal?
Mortality rate age 5-9 in Portugal was 0.3767 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 1.95 in 1990.
What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-9 recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 0.3767 in 2024.
How does Portugal rank for mortality rate age 5-9?
Portugal ranks 176th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate age 5-9 rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is down 15.4%. 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 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate age 5-9 (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 8,225 data points, 1990–2024
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