Main Health Indicators for Portugal
Mainland, Azores e Madeira
Resident population (2012) | 10487289 |
Live births (2013) | 82787 |
Deaths (2013) | 106543 |
Natural change (2013) | |
Crude birth rate (2012) | 8,5 / 1000 population |
Crude death rate (2012) | 10,23 / 1000 population |
Infant mortality rate (2013) | 2,95/ 1000 live births |
Neonatal mortality rate (2013) | 1,9 / 1000 live births |
Early neonatal mortality rate (2013) | 1,2/ 1000 live births |
Post-neonatal mortality rate (2013) | 1,0 / 1000 live births |
Perinatal mortality rate of 28 weeks of gestation or more (2013) | 3,4 / 1000 (live births and stillbirths ≥ 28 weeks) |
Perinatal mortality rate of 22 weeks of gestation or more (2013) | 4,2/ 1000 (live births and stillbirths ≥ 22 weeks) |
Perinatal mortality rate of extended period (2013) | 4,2 / 1000 (live births and stillbirths ≥ 28 weeks) |
(Neonatal deaths + stillbirths ≥ 28 weeks of gestation) | |
Foetal mortality rate of 28 weeks of gestation or more (2013) | 2,2 / 1000 (live births and stillbirths ≥ 28 weeks) |
Foetal mortality rate of 22 weeks of gestation or more (2013) | 2,9 / 1000 (live births and stillbirths ≥ 22 weeks) |
Life expectancy at birth (2010-2012) | HM 79,78 years |
H 76,67 years | |
M 82,59 years | |
Life expectancy at 65 years (2010-2012) | HM 18,84 years |
H 16,94 years | |
M 20,27 years | |
Mortality rate due to circulatory system diseases (2012) | 3,1/ 1000 population |
Mortality rate due to malignant neoplasms (2012) | 2,4 / 1000 population |
General fertility rate (2012) | 36,29 / 1000 women of child-bearing age (15 to 49 years) |
Source: Statistics Portugal and Directorate-General of Health
Updated: 08/05/2014