Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Portugal
Portugal: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 19.49 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
19.49
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
175th
of 184 countries
All-time high
26.97
in 2000
All-time low
18.78
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 19.49 for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in 2021.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and down 14.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Portugal peaked at 26.97 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 18.78, in 2020.
That places Portugal 175th out of 184 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.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 26.97 | — |
| 2001 | 26.49 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 25.53 | -3.6% |
| 2003 | 24.71 | -3.2% |
| 2004 | 25.08 | +1.5% |
| 2005 | 24.03 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 24.11 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 23.43 | -2.8% |
| 2008 | 23.01 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 22.81 | -0.9% |
| 2010 | 22.12 | -3.1% |
| 2011 | 22.91 | +3.6% |
| 2012 | 22.03 | -3.9% |
| 2013 | 21.94 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 21.25 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 20.48 | -3.6% |
| 2016 | 20.53 | +0.3% |
| 2017 | 20.57 | +0.2% |
| 2018 | 19.96 | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 19.97 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 18.78 | -6.0% |
| 2021 | 19.49 | +3.8% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 19.49 is below the median for high income countries, which is 26.9, 72% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 19.49 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 26.05, 75% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 24.62 | 22.81 | 26.97 | 10 |
| 2010s | 21.17 | 19.96 | 22.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.13 | 18.78 | 19.49 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Portugal?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Portugal was 19.49 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 26.97 in 2000.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.78 in 2020.
- How does Portugal rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Portugal ranks 175th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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