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Portugal Population Pyramid
 


Portugal
PORTUGAL LIFE EXPECTANCY HISTORY
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
        World Rank
  Male Female All M F All
1960
60.7
66.3
63.4
52
43
48
1970
64.2
70.8
67.4
51
43
45
1980
67.9
75.1
71.4
36
29
30
1990
70.2
77.3
73.7
38
28
33
2000
73.2
80.0
76.5
34
25
31
2010
75.1
81.9
78.4
31
26
28
 
 
Portugal
PORTUGAL LIFE EXPECTANCY BY AGE
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
      World Rank
  Male Female M F
At Birth
75.1
81.9
31
26
Age 5
76.7
82.8
35
26
Age 10
76.7
82.8
35
27
Age 15
76.8
82.8
35
27
Age 20
76.9
82.9
35
26
Age 25
77.1
83.0
35
26
Age 30
77.3
83.1
37
26
Age 35
77.5
83.2
39
26
Age 40
77.9
83.4
39
26
Age 45
78.3
83.6
40
26
Age 50
79.0
83.9
36
26
Age 55
79.8
84.4
37
25
Age 60
80.8
84.8
38
26
Age 65
82.0
85.4
39
28
Age 70
83.3
86.2
41
35
Age 75
85.0
87.2
49
39
Age 80
87.2
88.8
58
49
Age 85
90.1
91.0
70
61
Age 90
93.5
94.0
82
69
Age 95
97.5
97.7
88
77
Age 100
101.9
102.0
85
77
 
 
Portugal
PORTUGAL TOTAL DEATHS BY CAUSE
PERCENT TOP 50 CAUSES
 
  Deaths %
1 Stroke
15,977
19.78
2 Coronary Heart Disease
10,422
12.90
3 Influenza & Pneumonia
6,154
7.62
4 Diabetes Mellitus
4,691
5.81
5 Colon-Rectum Cancers
4,278
5.30
6 Lung Cancers
3,687
4.56
7 Stomach Cancer
2,956
3.66
8 Lung Disease
2,690
3.33
9 Kidney Disease
2,191
2.71
10 Prostate Cancer
2,042
2.53
11 Breast Cancer
1,896
2.35
12 Hypertension
1,839
2.28
13 Alzheimers/Dementia
1,685
2.09
14 Liver Disease
1,537
1.90
15 Lymphomas
1,333
1.65
16 Road Traffic Accidents
1,275
1.58
17 Suicide
1,233
1.53
18 Pancreas Cancer
1,226
1.52
19 Endocrine Disorders
1,103
1.37
20 Other Injuries
986
1.22
21 Bladder Cancer
923
1.14
22 HIV/AIDS
894
1.11
23 Liver Cancer
893
1.11
24 Leukemia
888
1.10
25 Oral Cancer
841
1.04
  Deaths %
26 Oesophagus Cancer
660
0.82
27 Inflammatory/Heart
637
0.79
28 Other Neoplasms
636
0.79
29 Parkinson Disease
516
0.64
30 Falls
516
0.64
31 Cervical Cancer
446
0.55
32 Skin Cancers
439
0.54
33 Ovary Cancer
407
0.50
34 Uterin Cancer
280
0.35
35 Tuberculosis
267
0.33
36 Peptic Ulcer Disease
233
0.29
37 Congenital Anomalies
213
0.26
38 Rheumatic Heart Disease
194
0.24
39 Violence
180
0.22
40 Alcohol
167
0.21
41 Drug Use
146
0.18
42 Anaemia
138
0.17
43 Epilepsy
133
0.16
44 Asthma
122
0.15
45 Fires
94
0.12
46 Drownings
82
0.10
47 Diarrhoeal diseases
60
0.07
48 Malnutrition
56
0.07
49 Multiple Sclerosis
54
0.07
50 Low Birth Weight
54
0.07
 
 
Portugal
PORTUGAL TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
1 Stroke
62.70
131
2 Coronary Heart Disease
43.82
184
3 Influenza & Pneumonia
23.61
126
4 Colon-Rectum Cancers
20.08
12
5 Lung Cancers
19.65
64
6 Diabetes Mellitus
19.32
126
7 Breast Cancer
18.15
78
8 Stomach Cancer
14.66
29
9 Lung Disease
10.54
154
10 Road Traffic Accidents
10.04
140
11 Liver Disease
9.51
94
12 Kidney Disease
8.52
136
13 Prostate Cancer
8.07
64
14 Suicide
7.46
92
15 HIV/AIDS
7.36
78
16 Hypertension
6.95
164
17 Lymphomas
6.88
47
18 Alzheimers/Dementia
6.43
82
19 Pancreas Cancer
5.91
50
20 Other Injuries
5.37
171
21 Oral Cancer
5.27
33
22 Endocrine Disorders
5.26
109
23 Leukemia
4.65
52
24 Liver Cancer
4.53
127
25 Bladder Cancer
3.97
37
TOP 50 CAUSES OF DEATH Rate World Rank
26 Oesophagus Cancer
3.79
71
27 Inflammatory/Heart
3.20
142
28 Other Neoplasms
2.93
96
29 Congenital Anomalies
2.73
182
30 Cervical Cancer
2.57
136
31 Falls
2.51
135
32 Skin Cancers
2.22
41
33 Ovary Cancer
2.10
101
34 Parkinson Disease
1.98
62
35 Violence
1.54
143
36 Tuberculosis
1.38
147
37 Uterin Cancer
1.28
79
38 Drug Use
1.26
46
39 Alcohol
1.11
74
40 Peptic Ulcer Disease
1.04
166
41 Rheumatic Heart Disease
0.90
140
42 Low Birth Weight
0.89
182
43 Birth Trauma
0.84
157
44 Epilepsy
0.78
167
45 Drownings
0.67
177
46 Asthma
0.56
183
47 Anaemia
0.53
141
48 Fires
0.47
155
49 Multiple Sclerosis
0.35
49
50 Hepatitis C
0.31
90
 
 
Portugal
PORTUGAL CANCER RANK BY TYPE
AGE-STANDARDIZED DEATH RATE
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
  Rate World Rank
1 Colon-Rectum Cancers
20.08
12
2 Lung Cancers
19.65
64
3 Breast Cancer
18.15
78
4 Stomach Cancer
14.66
29
5 Prostate Cancer
8.07
64
6 Lymphomas
6.88
47
7 Pancreas Cancer
5.91
50
8 Oral Cancer
5.27
33
9 Leukemia
4.65
52
  Rate World Rank
10 Liver Cancer
4.53
127
11 Bladder Cancer
3.97
37
12 Oesophagus Cancer
3.79
71
13 Other Neoplasms
2.93
96
14 Cervical Cancer
2.57
136
15 Skin Cancers
2.22
41
16 Ovary Cancer
2.10
101
17 Uterin Cancer
1.28
79
 
 
Portugal
PORTUGAL HEALTH RISK FACTORS
PER 100,000 POPULATION
GOOD
 
 
 
POOR
ALCOHOL LITERS
Total Rank
12.9
22
SMOKING PERCENT
M F Rank
40.6
31.0
43
9
OBESITY PERCENT
M F Rank
18.5
23.2
62
91
HAPPINESS SCORE
Total Rank
203
93

 
Portugal
PORTUGAL DEMOGRAPHIC SUMMARY
 
  Value World Rank
Population Total
10,707,924
73
Sex Ratio M / F
0.95
168
Population 0-14
16.3 %
160
Population 15-64
66.1 %
82
Population 65 +
17.6 %
12
Birth Rate / 1000
10.29
164
Death Rate / 1000
10.68
52
Fertulity Rate
1.49
160
Infant Mortality
4.78
168
Sex Ratio At Birth M / F
1.07
24
Sex Ratio Under 15 M / F
1.09
9
  Value World Rank
Sex Ratio 15-64 M / F
0.99
128
Sex Ratio 65 + M / F
0.70
144
Net Migrattion
3.14
19
Population Growth
0.28
152
Literacy Total
93.3
80
Literacy Male
95.5
71
Literacy Female
91.3
80
Unemployment
7.6
85
LIFE EXPECTANCY / BIRTH
78.4
28
HEALTHY LIFE EXPECTANCY
71.0
30
GDP PER CAPITA USD
$22,000
41
 
 
 

Latest WHO data (2010), Death Rates are age-standardized, total deaths are % of population

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