Number reported cases of cholera in Portugal
Portugal: Number reported cases of cholera was 1 in 1995. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1995)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
94th
of 119 countries
All-time high
2,467
in 1974
All-time low
1
in 1994
Years of data
5
1971–1995
Number reported cases of cholera in Portugal, 1971–1995
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 1 for number reported cases of cholera in 1995. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.
Over the whole period, number reported cases of cholera in Portugal peaked at 2,467 in 1974 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1994.
That places Portugal 94th out of 119 countries with data for 1995, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Number reported cases of cholera in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 64 | — |
| 1974 | 2,467 | +3754.7% |
| 1975 | 1,066 | -56.8% |
| 1994 | 1 | -99.9% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 2, 50% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2, 50% of the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1,199 | 64 | 2,467 | 3 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number reported cases of cholera in Portugal?
- Number reported cases of cholera in Portugal was 1 in 1995, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 2,467 in 1974.
- What is the lowest number reported cases of cholera recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1994.
- How does Portugal rank for number reported cases of cholera?
- Portugal ranks 94th out of 119 countries with data for 1995.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number reported cases of cholera. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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