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Portugal: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

In , Portugal's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 41.54.

That's down 0.5% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 115.12 . Portugal ranks #166 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #28 of 40.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Portugal Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
58.03
Trough
41.54
1-year change
-0.5%
5-year change
-5.4%
-1.1% / yr
10-year change
-7.7%
-0.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
41.5440
41.7640
43.2850
44.6300
44.4980
43.9350
43.1850
44.7160
43.9260
42.4620

About Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.FECategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Portugal's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024?
In 2024, Portugal's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 41.54, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Portugal's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) rising or falling?
Portugal's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) fell 0.5% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Portugal rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)?
In 2024, Portugal ranked #166 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults).
How does Portugal's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024 was 115.12, so Portugal is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #28 of 40.
What is Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) and how is it measured?
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE), CC BY 4.0.