Health in Portugal 1,319 indicators covering health for Portugal. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Antiretroviral therapy coverage for PMTCT 96.0% 2009 up 1.1% 15th Share of women who are smoking 21.6 2022 up 24.9% 25th Comparing the share of men and women who are smoking 34.5 2022 up 3.0% 61st Share of men who are smoking 34.5 2022 up 3.0% 61st Adults smoking 2007 2018 28 2022 up 10.2% 38th Cases started on MDR-TB treatment 23 2024 up 4.5% 103rd Prevalence of severe food insecurity in the population 3.1% 2023 down 24.4% 76th Share healthy diet unaffordable 10.9 2024 down 42.3% 96th Number of people diagnosed with new episode of pulmonary TB who are 922 2021 down 37.4% 109th Causes of mortality 118,570 Deaths 2023 up 10.9% 21st Raised fasting blood glucose (>=7.0 mmol/L) 6.8 2014 up 11.5% 146th Mean fasting blood glucose (mmol/l) 3.12 2014 down 29.8% 191st Raised fasting blood glucose (>= 7.0 mmol/L) 9.2 2014 up 19.5% 76th Number of people requiring interventions against neglected tropical 21 2024 up 61.5% 133rd Reported number of people requiring interventions against NTDs 21 2024 up 61.5% 145th Child deaths from streptococcus by disease 0 2015 down 100.0% 151st Births attended by skilled health personnel 98.6% 2023 down 1.4% 83rd Percentage of total deaths due to NCDs overall and percentage of 15.44 2021 up 59.2% 110th Number of new leprosy cases 17 2024 up 750.0% 78th Communicable diseases — Communicable disease incidence 194 Cases 2024 down 51.3% 14th Pharmacists 10.01 2023 up 29.8% 25th Health worker density, by type of occupation 12.25 2023 up 44.5% 7th Hospital beds by function of healthcare 3.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 unchanged 21st Prevalence of low birth weight among new-borns 8.92 2020 up 9.5% 94th 3.1.1 Maternal mortality ratio 12 2020 up 21.2% 138th Low birth weight prevalence 8.9% 2020 up 8.5% 94th Inactivated first-dose polio vaccine (IPV1) immunization coverage 99.0% 2025 unchanged 1st Low birth weight number 7.4 2020 down 9.8% 98th Number of new hivaids infections who 810 2024 down 32.5% 81st Reported rabies deaths 0 2023 — 61st Number of current cigarette smokers, estimate 1.90 million 2030 up 3.6% 50th 2.2.2a Prevalence of overweight among children under 5 8.9 2022 up 8.5% 42nd Hospital beds by sector 3.31 Per 1 000 inhabitants 2024 unchanged 20th 2.2.1 Prevalence of stunting among children under 5 3.1 2022 down 18.4% 145th Concentrations of fine particulate matter 7.12 2023 down 30.5% 167th Death rate road traffic injuries 8.2 2019 down 26.8% 133rd New or unknown treatment history cases: Pulmonary, bacteriologically 809 2023 down 41.2% 114th Cholera case fatality rate 0 1995 — 37th Hospitals 22.63 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants 2024 up 4.8% 19th Medical doctors not further defined 17,483 1979 up 118.4% 39th Constant stillbirth rate 2.17 2030 unchanged 187th ENAP target met stillbirth rate 1.8 2030 down 14.9% 189th Stillbirth rate high-income country 1.8 2030 down 14.9% 189th Stillbirths remain constant projection 184 2030 down 1.6% 136th Stillbirth maintained projection 153 2030 down 15.9% 136th Stillbirth ENAP 2030 target met projection 153 2030 down 15.9% 136th Stillbirth high-income country average rate matched projection 153 2030 down 15.9% 124th Stillbirth rate current trends 1.8 2030 down 14.9% 189th Life satisfaction vs life expectancy 82.36 2023 up 1.8% 31st Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence 21.2% 2030 up 3.9% 37th Estimate of current cigarette smoking prevalence (%) 26.9% 2030 up 9.8% 21st Tb patients tested positive for hiv 86 2021 down 72.7% 89th Number of children aged 6-59 months with anaemia 58.13 2019 down 7.9% 132nd Prevalence of anaemia in children aged 6-59 months 14.3% 2019 up 15.3% 174th Number of deaths attributed to non-communicable diseases, by type of 29,030 2019 up 6.2% 44th Hepatitis B surface antigen (HBsAg) prevalence 0.0% 2024 — 132nd Mean hemoglobin level of children aged 6-59 months 121 2019 down 0.8% 12th Estimated number of MDR/RR-TB incident cases 18 2024 down 50.0% 131st Neonatal mortality rate - Remains constant 1.7 2030 unchanged 182nd Neonatal mortality rate - Current trends maintained 1.48 2030 down 11.1% 181st ← Previous Page 17 of 22 Next →