Malta vs Portugal: Autopsy rate
Malta
8.0%
in 2019
Portugal
7.0%
in 2019
Malta rank
19th
Portugal rank
22nd
Autopsy rate over time
- Malta
- Portugal
How they compare
Malta currently reports 8.0% against 7.0% in Portugal, a difference of 1.0%.
That makes Malta's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 13 shared years of data; in 1999 it was Malta ahead.
Malta ranks 19th and Portugal ranks 22nd of 39 regions.
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About this data
The share of all deaths for which an autopsy was performed. Autopsies may be used to determine the cause of sudden deaths; when there is a lack of doctors and nurses, medical records, or death certificate training; or for other legal or cultural reasons.