Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Portugal

Portugal: Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer was 8,030 Number in 2023. ▲ Rising

Latest (2023)
8,030 Number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
12th
of 43 countries
All-time high
8,030 Number
in 2022
All-time low
1,650 Number
in 2011
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Portugal, 2011–2023

2.0k4.0k6.0k8.0k2011201720232011: 1.6k Number2012: 1.7k Number2013: 3.7k Number2014: 4.1k Number2015: 4.8k Number2016: 5.2k Number2017: 5.4k Number2018: 6.3k Number2019: 7.0k Number2020: 7.8k Number2021: 7.3k Number2022: 8.0k Number2023: 8.0k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Portugal is 8,030 Number, measured in 2023. That is the highest value across all 13 years on record.

The figure is up 115.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Portugal peaked at 8,030 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 1,650 Number, in 2011.

Portugal ranks 12th of 43 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 13 years of available data.

Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Portugal, year by year

Annual values for Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer in Portugal, 2011 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2011 1,650 Number
2012 1,745 Number +5.8%
2013 3,724 Number +113.4%
2014 4,125 Number +10.8%
2015 4,828 Number +17.0%
2016 5,175 Number +7.2%
2017 5,409 Number +4.5%
2018 6,319 Number +16.8%
2019 7,041 Number +11.4%
2020 7,845 Number +11.4%
2021 7,325 Number -6.6%
2022 8,030 Number +9.6%
2023 8,030 Number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 4,446 Number 1,650 Number 7,041 Number 9
2020s 7,808 Number 7,325 Number 8,030 Number 4

Countries ranked near Portugal

  1. 9 Finland 12,147 Number compare
  2. 10 Türkiye 11,743 Number compare
  3. 11 Sweden 9,734 Number compare
  4. 13 Belgium 6,927 Number compare
  5. 14 Switzerland 6,437 Number compare
  6. 15 Denmark 4,822 Number compare

See the full ranking of 45 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Portugal?
Deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer in Portugal was 8,030 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer recorded in Portugal?
The highest recorded value was 8,030 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer recorded in Portugal?
The lowest recorded value was 1,650 Number in 2011.
How does Portugal rank for deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer?
Portugal ranks 12th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
Is deaths of residents related to dementias including alzheimer rising or falling in Portugal?
Over the last ten years it is up 115.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Portugal data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths of residents related to dementias including Alzheimer
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
45 places, 569 data points, 2011–2023
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