Health in Portugal

1,295 indicators covering health for Portugal.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Prevalence of overweight, weight for height 9.4% 2024 up 10.6% 44th
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, female 2.8% 2024 down 12.5% 143rd
Prevalence of stunting, height for age, male 3.5% 2024 down 12.5% 143rd
Prevalence of stunting, height for age 3.2% 2024 down 11.1% 142nd
Hospital beds 3.48 per 1,000 people 2022 up 2.1% 52nd
Share of children vaccinated against measles vs share vaccinated again 96 2024 unchanged 25th
Tuberculosis death rate 1.4 per 100,000 people 2024 down 33.3% 121st
Incidence of tuberculosis 15 per 100,000 people 2024 down 37.5% 136th
Number of tuberculosis cases 1,500 2024 down 40.0% 116th
People using at least basic drinking water services, urban 100.0% 2024 up 0.4% 37th
People using at least basic sanitation services, urban 99.6% 2024 up 0.3% 30th
People practicing open defecation, urban 0.0% 2024 95th
People using at least basic drinking water services, rural 97.8% 2024 down 0.7% 61st
People using at least basic sanitation services, rural 99.8% 2024 up 0.9% 14th
People using at least basic drinking water services 99.3% 2024 up 0.1% 73rd
People using safely managed drinking water services 95.2% 2024 up 0.7% 51st
People practicing open defecation, rural 0.0% 2024 103rd
People using at least basic sanitation services 99.7% 2024 up 0.5% 33rd
Tuberculosis case detection rate 88.0% 2024 up 2.3% 48th
Tuberculosis mortality rates excludes people who are also infected wit 1.4 2024 down 33.3% 116th
People practicing open defecation 0.0% 2024 129th
Hospital beds per 1000 people 3.48 2022 up 2.1% 52nd
Current health expenditure 10.2% 2024 up 9.7% 27th
Current health expenditure per capita 2,971 current US$ 2024 up 44.5% 31st
Out-of-pocket expenditure 28.2% 2024 down 3.9% 93rd
Out-of-pocket expenditure per capita 837.64 current US$ 2024 up 38.8% 16th
Tuberculosis treatment success rate by type 61 2023 down 17.6% 171st
Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases 0 2025 65th
Tuberculosis case detection rate 88 2024 up 2.3% 50th
Domestic general government health expenditure 61.4% 2023 down 1.4% 83rd
Domestic general government health expenditure per capita, PPP 2,875 current international $ 2023 up 76.4% 32nd
Domestic private health expenditure 38.5% 2023 up 2.2% 88th
Domestic private health expenditure per capita 1,063 current US$ 2023 up 39.3% 22nd
Healthcare expenditure vs gdp 4,928 2024 up 84.3% 30th
Annual healthcare expenditure per capita 4,928 2024 up 84.3% 30th
Out of pocket expenditure per capita on healthcare 1,389 2024 up 77.1% 10th
Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita in develo 2,875 2023 up 76.4% 32nd
Incidence of hiv the share of new infections among the previously unin 0.1657 2024 down 27.7% 80th
Incidence of hiv by age 0.1657 2024 down 27.7% 80th
People using safely managed sanitation services 93.9% 2024 up 17.6% 27th
Immunization, Hib3 99.0% 2024 up 1.0% 1st
Number of infant deaths 231 2024 down 4.9% 140th
Number of under-five deaths 277 2024 down 10.1% 139th
Number of neonatal deaths 146 2024 down 16.1% 142nd
Adolescent fertility rate 6.57 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 2024 down 26.8% 172nd
Sex ratio at birth 1.06 male births per female births 2024 up 0.4% 71st
Correlation between child mortality and mean years of schooling for th 0.3228 2024 down 11.2% 175th
Reported cases of measles 35 2024 up 3,400.0% 96th
Child mortality by income level of country 0.3228 2024 down 11.2% 175th
Child mortality vs health expenditure 0.3228 2024 down 11.2% 175th
Share of children vaccinated against measles 99 2024 up 1.0% 1st
Child mortality vs electoral democracy 0.3228 2024 down 11.2% 175th
Infant mortality 0.2669 2024 down 9.3% 174th
Child deaths igme data 277 2024 down 10.1% 139th
Extreme poverty vs child mortality 0.3228 2024 down 11.2% 175th
Child mortality vs share of children immunized against diphtheria pert 0.3228 2024 down 11.2% 174th
Child mortality vs level of prosperity regression 0.3228 2024 down 11.2% 175th
Child mortality igme 0.3228 2024 down 11.2% 175th
Neonatal mortality wdi 0.1699 2024 down 19.5% 177th
Child mortality by sex 0.3527 2024 down 11.6% 175th