Portugal vs Romania: Autopsy rate
Portugal
7.0%
in 2019
Romania
5.6%
in 2020
Portugal rank
22nd
Romania rank
24th
Autopsy rate over time
- Portugal
- Romania
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 7.0% against 5.6% in Romania, a difference of 1.4%.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.2 times Romania's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 21 shared years of data; in 1988 it was Romania ahead.
Portugal ranks 22nd and Romania ranks 24th of 39 countries.
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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.