Cyprus vs Portugal: Probability of dying, by age

Cyprus
0.0027
in 2021
Portugal
0.0024
in 2021
Cyprus rank
169th
Portugal rank
172nd

Probability of dying, by age over time

  • Cyprus
  • Portugal
00.0020.0040.006200020102021

How they compare

Cyprus currently reports 0.0027 against 0.0024 in Portugal, a difference of 0.0003.

That makes Cyprus's figure about 1.1 times Portugal's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Portugal ahead.

Cyprus ranks 169th and Portugal ranks 172nd of 185 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Cyprus averaged higher in 1 and Portugal in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Cyprus Portugal Difference Ahead
2000s 0.0041 0.0041 0 Portugal
2010s 0.0025 0.003 0.0005 Portugal
2020s 0.0027 0.0024 0.0003 Cyprus

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher probability of dying, by age, Cyprus or Portugal?
Cyprus, at 0.0027 against 0.0024 in Portugal as of 2021.
What is the difference in probability of dying, by age between Cyprus and Portugal?
0.0003, with Cyprus ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and Portugal?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Cyprus and Portugal rank globally for probability of dying, by age?
Cyprus ranks 169th and Portugal ranks 172nd of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying, by age. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Probability of dying, by age
Source
World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.