PT · 2017 · tps00152
Causes of death, by sex
Portugal, 2017
In 2017, Portugal's causes of death, by sex decreased by 2.4% compared to 2016, reaching 1,961.
Portugal accounts for 97.5% of the EU-27 total of 2,011.
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 fallen by 7.1% (from 2,112 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00152, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.