PT · 2021 · tps00122

Death due to suicide, by sex

Portugal, 2021

Death due to suicide, by sex
16.4
Portugal, 2021
▼ 3.1% vs 2020 (17.0)
Analysis

In 2021, Portugal's death due to suicide, by sex decreased by 3.1% compared to 2020, reaching 16.4.

Portugal accounts for 80.3% of the EU-27 total of 20.5.

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 8.2% (from 17.9 in 2016).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#19 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
80.3%
EU-27: 20.5
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023