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Life expectancy at age 15 in Portugal

Portugal: Life expectancy at age 15 was 91.94 years in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
91.94 years
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
25th
of 236 countries
All-time high
91.94 years
in 2100
All-time low
64.88 years
in 1941
Years of data
161
1940–2100

Life expectancy at age 15 in Portugal, 1940–2100

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Source: Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in years.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at age 15 in Portugal is 91.94 years, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 161 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at age 15 in Portugal peaked at 91.94 years in 2100 and was at its lowest, 64.88 years, in 1941.

Portugal ranks 25th of 236 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 161 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 66.51 years 64.88 years 68.3 years 10
1950s 70.82 years 68.9 years 72.5 years 10
1960s 72.25 years 71.71 years 72.58 years 10
1970s 73 years 72.12 years 74.2 years 10
1980s 75.02 years 74.12 years 76.08 years 10
1990s 76.33 years 75.56 years 77.06 years 10
2000s 78.88 years 77.55 years 80.26 years 10
2010s 81.5 years 80.46 years 82.31 years 10
2020s 82.71 years 81.62 years 83.61 years 10
2030s 84.38 years 83.77 years 84.96 years 10
2040s 85.66 years 85.1 years 86.2 years 10
2050s 86.85 years 86.33 years 87.37 years 10
2060s 87.99 years 87.47 years 88.5 years 10
2070s 89.12 years 88.61 years 89.63 years 10
2080s 90.23 years 89.74 years 90.72 years 10
2090s 91.33 years 90.83 years 91.83 years 10
2100s 91.94 years 91.94 years 91.94 years 1

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 22 Norway 92.13 years compare
  2. 23 Iceland 92.03 years compare
  3. 24 Guernsey 91.94 years compare
  4. 26 Canada 91.85 years compare
  5. 27 Ireland 91.82 years compare
  6. 28 Maldives 91.76 years compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at age 15 in Portugal?
Life expectancy at age 15 in Portugal was 91.94 years in 2100, according to Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 91.94 years in 2100.
What is the lowest life expectancy at age 15 recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 64.88 years in 1941.
How does Portugal rank for life expectancy at age 15?
Portugal ranks 25th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
Is life expectancy at age 15 rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy at age 15. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Life expectancy at age 15
Unit
years
Source
Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 36,894 data points, 1751–2100
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