PT · 2017 · tps00146
Death due to homicide, assault, by sex
Portugal, 2017
In 2017, Portugal's death due to homicide, assault, by sex decreased by 11.5% compared to 2016, reaching 1.38.
Portugal accounts for 101.5% of the EU-27 total of 1.36.
Portugal ranks 18th 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 38.4% (from 2.24 in 2012).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00146, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.