PT · 2021 · tps00146

Death due to homicide, assault, by sex

Portugal, 2021

Death due to homicide, assault, by sex
1.74
Portugal, 2021
▲ 8.7% vs 2020 (1.60)
Analysis

In 2021, Portugal's death due to homicide, assault, by sex increased by 8.7% compared to 2020, reaching 1.74.

Portugal accounts for 133.8% of the EU-27 total of 1.30.

Portugal ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 11.5% (from 1.56 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00146, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
133.8%
EU-27: 1.30
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023