PT · 2020 · tps00027
Infant mortality rate
Portugal, 2020
Infant mortality rate
2.40
Portugal, 2020
▼ 14.3% vs 2019 (2.80)
Analysis
In 2020, Portugal's infant mortality rate decreased by 14.3% compared to 2019, reaching 2.40.
Portugal accounts for 72.7% of the EU-27 total of 3.30.
Portugal ranks 21st out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 17.2% (from 2.90 in 2015).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00027, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2020
#21 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2020
72.7%
EU-27: 3.30
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00027