Health in Portugal

1,303 indicators covering health for Portugal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Prevalence of diabetes, crude 12.1 2022 up 28.0% 111th
Diabetes treatment coverage, age-standardized 70.39 2022 up 8.9% 6th
Available beds in hospitals by NUTS 2 region 35,397 2024 up 2.5% 18th
Inequality in life expectancy 0.0313 2023 down 9.2% 176th
Inequality in life expectancy vs health expenditure per capita 0.0313 2023 down 9.2% 176th
Risk of catastrophic expenditure for surgical care 5.2% 2022 down 37.3% 83rd
Risk of impoverishing expenditure for surgical care 0.7% 2022 down 22.2% 103rd
Maternal mortality ratio vs mean daily income 11.8 2020 up 19.2% 139th
Maternal mortality ratio vs gdp per capita 11.8 2020 up 19.2% 139th
Maternal mortality slope chart 11.8 2020 up 19.2% 140th
The maternal mortality ratio in 1985 and 2020 11.8 2020 up 19.2% 140th
Number of maternal deaths by region 9.79 2020 down 2.1% 123rd
Maternal mortality vs births attended by health staff 11.8 2020 up 19.2% 140th
Maternal mortality vs neonatal mortality 11.8 2020 up 19.2% 140th
Maternal deaths by income group 9.79 2020 down 2.1% 123rd
Maternal mortality vs fertility 11.8 2020 up 19.2% 140th
Maternal deaths ihme 9.79 2020 down 2.1% 123rd
Hib (Hib3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 99.0% 2025 up 1.0% 1st
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis third-dose  (DTP3) 99.0% 2025 up 1.0% 1st
Measles-containing-vaccine first-dose (MCV1) immunization coverage 98.0% 2025 unchanged 19th
Hepatitis B (HepB3) immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 99.0% 2025 up 1.0% 1st
Measles-containing-vaccine second-dose (MCV2) immunization coverage 95.0% 2025 unchanged 29th
Diphtheria tetanus toxoid and pertussis first-dose (DTP1) 99.0% 2025 unchanged 1st
Implementation of tools to monitor economic and environmental tourism 2 2023 unchanged 62nd
New HIV infections 0.1 2025 down 23.1% 70th
Stunting prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 3.2% 2024 down 11.1% 141st
Stunting numbers among children under 5 years of age (millions) 13.4 2024 down 19.3% 119th
Overweight numbers among children under 5 years of age (thousands) 39.8 2024 up 2.6% 93rd
Overweight prevalence among children under 5 years of age (%) 9.4% 2024 up 10.6% 43rd
People using safely managed drinking water services, urban 97.0% 2024 down 0.2% 20th
Mean HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 1.4 2018 unchanged 16th
Mean total cholesterol, crude 5.1 2018 down 1.9% 11th
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, age-standardized 3.6 2018 down 2.7% 30th
Mean HDL cholesterol, crude 1.4 2018 unchanged 18th
Mean Non-HDL cholesterol, crude 3.8 2018 unchanged 7th
Mean total cholesterol, age-standardized 4.9 2018 down 3.9% 25th
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region 3 2024 up 3.4% 24th
Prevalence of anemia among children 14.3% 2019 up 15.3% 173rd
Life expectancy by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 82.5 2024 up 1.5% 13th
Births attended by skilled health staff 98.6% 2020 down 1.3% 81st
Births attended by health staff sdgs 98.6 2020 down 1.3% 81st
Number of deaths among children ages 10 to 14 years 46 2021 down 32.4% 132nd
Adolescent mortality rate 0.4642 2021 down 23.4% 169th
Adults (ages 15+) living with HIV 50,000 2024 up 19.0% 58th
Prevalence of current tobacco use 28.6% 2024 up 8.3% 36th
Prevalence of current tobacco use, females 22.5% 2024 up 19.0% 22nd
Prevalence of current tobacco use, males 34.8% 2024 up 2.7% 58th
BCG immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 98.0% 2015 up 10.1% 33rd
Physicians per 1000 people 5.85 2022 up 38.0% 5th
Physicians 5.85 per 1,000 people 2022 up 38.0% 5th
Share of the population infected with hiv 0.4743 2024 down 20.7% 68th
Global vaccination coverage 99 2024 up 1.0% 1st
Proportion of population with primary reliance on clean fuels and 98.0% 2024 up 2.1% 57th
Under-five mortality rate, by sex 3.23 2024 down 11.2% 164th
Infant mortality rate 2.67 2024 down 9.3% 163rd
Neonatal mortality rate 1.7 2024 down 19.5% 166th
Fraction 0.0099 2024 60th
Deaths 1 2024 90th
Infant mortality by NUTS 2 region 252 2024 up 6.8% 15th
Number of incident tuberculosis cases 1,500 2024 down 40.0% 116th