Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0011 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 5.2%
World rank
163rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0855 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.001 units per square kilometre
in 2022
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Portugal is 0.0011 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
The figure is up 5.2% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0.0855 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.001 units per square kilometre, in 2022.
That places Portugal 163rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0855 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0822 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0766 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0712 units per square kilometre | -7.0% |
| 1965 | 0.0663 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0621 units per square kilometre | -6.4% |
| 1967 | 0.0593 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0565 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 0.0534 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1970 | 0.0492 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0442 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1972 | 0.0395 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0352 units per square kilometre | -10.8% |
| 1974 | 0.0316 units per square kilometre | -10.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0291 units per square kilometre | -7.9% |
| 1976 | 0.0273 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1977 | 0.0247 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0214 units per square kilometre | -13.5% |
| 1979 | 0.0185 units per square kilometre | -13.3% |
| 1980 | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0153 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1982 | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 0.0127 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1984 | 0.0115 units per square kilometre | -9.4% |
| 1985 | 0.0103 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0091 units per square kilometre | -11.2% |
| 1987 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1988 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 0.007 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1990 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1991 | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 1992 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1993 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 1995 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1998 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2000 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -10.0% |
| 2003 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -7.4% |
| 2007 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 2011 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2012 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 2014 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +1.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | -5.8% |
| 2022 | 0.001 units per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0681 units per square kilometre | 0.0534 units per square kilometre | 0.0855 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0321 units per square kilometre | 0.0185 units per square kilometre | 0.0492 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0113 units per square kilometre | 0.007 units per square kilometre | 0.0167 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0012 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 0.001 units per square kilometre | 0.0011 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 160 Ireland 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Czechia 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.0011 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Croatia 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 United States of America 0.001 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Portugal
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 82,664 (2018)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 11,380 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 136,282 (2023)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 128,743 (2023)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 741,752 (2023)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 598,661 (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.89 % change on previous year (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0566 units per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Portugal was 0.0011 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0855 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 units per square kilometre in 2022.
- How does Portugal rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 163rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Portugal data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.