PT · 2018 · tps00134
Death due to diseases of the nervous system, by sex
Portugal, 2018
In 2018, Portugal's death due to diseases of the nervous system, by sex increased by 4.8% compared to 2017, reaching 70.2%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 84.1%.
Portugal ranks 16th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 5.2% (from 66.7% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00134, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.