Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Portugal
Portugal: Suicide rate 2000 2019 who was 7.1 in 2021. ▬ Flat
Latest (2021)
7.1
Change on year
down 5.9%
World rank
115th
of 194 countries
All-time high
9.3
in 2002
All-time low
5.45
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Portugal, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Portugal recorded 7.1 for suicide rate 2000 2019 who in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.9% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Portugal peaked at 9.3 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 5.45, in 2000.
That places Portugal 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Portugal, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.45 | — |
| 2001 | 6.54 | +20.1% |
| 2002 | 9.3 | +42.2% |
| 2003 | 8.72 | -6.3% |
| 2004 | 7.52 | -13.7% |
| 2005 | 7.93 | +5.5% |
| 2006 | 7.91 | -0.4% |
| 2007 | 8.39 | +6.1% |
| 2008 | 8.64 | +3.0% |
| 2009 | 8.68 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 8.85 | +1.9% |
| 2011 | 8.01 | -9.5% |
| 2012 | 8.55 | +6.7% |
| 2013 | 8.03 | -6.1% |
| 2014 | 9.28 | +15.6% |
| 2015 | 8.37 | -9.9% |
| 2016 | 7.43 | -11.2% |
| 2017 | 7.99 | +7.6% |
| 2018 | 7.55 | -5.5% |
| 2019 | 7.7 | +2.0% |
| 2020 | 7.55 | -2.0% |
| 2021 | 7.1 | -5.9% |
Portugal compared with similar countries
- Portugal's 7.1 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.02, 89% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Portugal's 7.1 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 8.91, 80% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.91 | 5.45 | 9.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.18 | 7.43 | 9.28 | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.33 | 7.1 | 7.55 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
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- 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.021 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Portugal?
- Suicide rate 2000 2019 who in Portugal was 7.1 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate 2000 2019 who recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 9.3 in 2002.
- What is the lowest suicide rate 2000 2019 who recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.45 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for suicide rate 2000 2019 who?
- Portugal ranks 115th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide rate 2000 2019 who rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate 2000 2019 who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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