Suicide rate who mdb in Portugal
Portugal: Suicide rate who mdb was 6.6 in 2022. ▼ Falling
Latest (2022)
6.6
Change on year
up 5.4%
World rank
57th
of 110 countries
All-time high
10.64
in 1956
All-time low
3.68
in 2000
Years of data
63
1955–2022
Suicide rate who mdb in Portugal, 1955–2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2022, suicide rate who mdb in Portugal stood at 6.6.
That represents a change of up 5.4% on the previous year and down 3.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate who mdb in Portugal peaked at 10.64 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 3.68, in 2000.
That places Portugal 57th out of 110 countries with data for 2022, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 63 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 9.58 | 8.54 | 10.64 | 5 |
| 1960s | 9.36 | 8.65 | 10.11 | 10 |
| 1970s | 8.39 | 7.82 | 9.5 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.95 | 6.23 | 9.59 | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.88 | 3.87 | 7.87 | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.62 | 3.68 | 8.78 | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.78 | 6.23 | 7.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.6 | 6.6 | 6.6 | 1 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,112 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 38 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, annual growth rate 2.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, total, per capita 0.2494 units per person (2025)
- Population, female, annual growth rate 1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, female, per capita 0.5237 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate who mdb in Portugal?
- Suicide rate who mdb in Portugal was 6.6 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate who mdb recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 10.64 in 1956.
- What is the lowest suicide rate who mdb recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.68 in 2000.
- How does Portugal rank for suicide rate who mdb?
- Portugal ranks 57th out of 110 countries with data for 2022.
- Is suicide rate who mdb rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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