Belgium vs Portugal: Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group
Belgium
2,502 Number
in 2026
Portugal
1,963 Number
in 2026
Belgium rank
13th
Portugal rank
16th
Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group over time
- Belgium
- Portugal
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 2,502 Number against 1,963 Number in Portugal, a difference of 539 Number.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.3 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.
Belgium ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,288 Number | 2,452 Number | 164.7 Number | Portugal |
| 2010s | 2,260 Number | 2,502 Number | 242.5 Number | Portugal |
| 2020s | 2,472 Number | 2,776 Number | 304.57 Number | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group, Belgium or Portugal?
- Belgium, at 2,502 Number against 1,963 Number in Portugal as of 2026.
- What is the difference in deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group between Belgium and Portugal?
- 539 Number, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Portugal?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2026.
- How do Belgium and Portugal rank globally for deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group?
- Belgium ranks 13th and Portugal ranks 16th of 47 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.