Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Portugal
Portugal: Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0014 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 4.9%
World rank
163rd
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.1055 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0013 units per square kilometre
in 2021
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Portugal, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Portugal stood at 0.0014 units per square kilometre.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 9.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Portugal peaked at 0.1055 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0013 units per square kilometre, in 2021.
Portugal ranks 163rd of 195 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Portugal, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.1055 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.1023 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1963 | 0.0952 units per square kilometre | -6.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0891 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1965 | 0.0843 units per square kilometre | -5.3% |
| 1966 | 0.0794 units per square kilometre | -5.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0758 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 1968 | 0.0721 units per square kilometre | -4.9% |
| 1969 | 0.0684 units per square kilometre | -5.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0632 units per square kilometre | -7.5% |
| 1971 | 0.0575 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0518 units per square kilometre | -9.9% |
| 1973 | 0.0464 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1974 | 0.0422 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 1975 | 0.0394 units per square kilometre | -6.5% |
| 1976 | 0.0376 units per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 1977 | 0.0343 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0295 units per square kilometre | -14.0% |
| 1979 | 0.0255 units per square kilometre | -13.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | -10.5% |
| 1981 | 0.0205 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0187 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1983 | 0.017 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1984 | 0.0156 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1985 | 0.0139 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1986 | 0.0123 units per square kilometre | -11.7% |
| 1987 | 0.0111 units per square kilometre | -9.5% |
| 1988 | 0.0102 units per square kilometre | -8.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 1990 | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 1991 | 0.0077 units per square kilometre | -9.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0069 units per square kilometre | -9.6% |
| 1993 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -10.1% |
| 1994 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -10.7% |
| 1995 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1996 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -6.1% |
| 1997 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2002 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -10.6% |
| 2003 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -9.7% |
| 2005 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -7.7% |
| 2007 | 0.0021 units per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2008 | 0.002 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2010 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.0017 units per square kilometre | -6.7% |
| 2013 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | -7.8% |
| 2014 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2015 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | +4.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0858 units per square kilometre | 0.0684 units per square kilometre | 0.1055 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0427 units per square kilometre | 0.0255 units per square kilometre | 0.0632 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0151 units per square kilometre | 0.0093 units per square kilometre | 0.0228 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0058 units per square kilometre | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.0084 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | 0.0019 units per square kilometre | 0.004 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0016 units per square kilometre | 0.0015 units per square kilometre | 0.0018 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 0.0013 units per square kilometre | 0.0014 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Portugal
- 160 Czechia 0.0015 units per square kilometre compare
- 161 Bosnia and Herzegovina 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
- 162 Ireland 0.0014 units per square kilometre compare
- 164 Croatia 0.0013 units per square kilometre compare
- 165 Oman 0.0012 units per square kilometre compare
- 166 United States of America 0.0012 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, male, per square kilometre in Portugal?
- Number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre in Portugal was 0.0014 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1055 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre recorded in Portugal?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0013 units per square kilometre in 2021.
- How does Portugal rank for number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre?
- Portugal ranks 163rd out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, male, per square kilometre rising or falling in Portugal?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.9%. 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, male, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, male 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, male ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, male 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, male 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.