Portugal Infant Mortality Rate
Portugal Infant Mortality Rate published by Eurostat, covering Portugal at annual frequency (2005–2024).
Portugal (2024)
3.0
per 1,000 live births
+0.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+0.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
20
years of data
Data
| Year | per 1,000 live births | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 3.0 | +0.5pp |
| 2023 | 2.5 | -0.1pp |
| 2022 | 2.6 | +0.2pp |
| 2021 | 2.4 | +0.0pp |
| 2020 | 2.4 | -0.4pp |
| 2019 | 2.8 | -0.5pp |
| 2018 | 3.3 | +0.6pp |
| 2017 | 2.7 | -0.5pp |
| 2016 | 3.2 | +0.3pp |
| 2015 | 2.9 | +0.0pp |
| 2014 | 2.9 | +0.0pp |
| 2013 | 2.9 | -0.5pp |
| 2012 | 3.4 | +0.3pp |
| 2011 | 3.1 | +0.6pp |
| 2010 | 2.5 | -1.1pp |
| 2009 | 3.6 | +0.3pp |
| 2008 | 3.3 | -0.1pp |
| 2007 | 3.4 | +0.1pp |
| 2006 | 3.3 | -0.2pp |
| 2005 | 3.5 | n/a |
About this Dataset
Portugal recorded 3.0 per 1,000 live births in 2024. The most recent year-on-year change was +0.5pp. The historical series (2005–2024) shows a peak of 3.6 in 2009 and a trough of 2.4 in 2021.
Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology ensuring cross-country comparability within the European statistical framework.
The chart above shows the full historical trend; the table below lists annual values with year-on-year changes.
Frequently Asked Questions
This indicator tracks portugal infant mortality rate in Portugal, published by Eurostat. Data covers 2005–2024 at annual frequency using harmonised methodology.
The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. Data is updated annual.
The series peaked at 3.6 per 1,000 live births in 2009 and reached its lowest recorded value of 2.4 in 2021. The latest reading of 3.0 in 2024 represents a year-on-year change of +0.5pp.