PT · 2017 · tps00202

Suicide death rate by age group

Portugal, 2017

Suicide death rate by age group
6.45
Portugal, 2017
▲ 20.1% vs 2016 (5.37)
Analysis

In 2017, Portugal's suicide death rate by age group increased by 20.1% compared to 2016, reaching 6.45.

Portugal accounts for 49.0% of the EU-27 total of 13.2.

Portugal ranks 25th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 19.4% (from 5.40 in 2012).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00202, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2017
#25 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2017
49.0%
EU-27: 13.2
Portugal timeline (last 15 years)
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