PT · 2017 · tps00122

Death due to suicide, by sex

Portugal, 2017

Death due to suicide, by sex
19.2
Portugal, 2017
▲ 7.4% vs 2016 (17.9)
Analysis

In 2017, Portugal's death due to suicide, by sex increased by 7.4% compared to 2016, reaching 19.2.

Portugal accounts for 91.6% of the EU-27 total of 21.0.

Portugal ranks 19th 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 3.7% (from 20.0 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00122, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
91.6%
EU-27: 21.0
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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