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 Deaths (No.) by Death cause (European short-list) and Month (death); Annual
Data reference period (1) Place of residenceDeath cause (European short-list) (2) Deaths (No.) by Death cause (European short-list) and Month (death); Annual
Month (death)
T: Total
No.
2022T: TotalTLES: Total of causes of death124 942
01: Some infectious and parasitic diseases 2 602
02: Tuberculosis 167
03: Meningococcal infection 0
04: AIDS (HIV-diseases)190
05: Viral hepatitis 78
06: Neoplasms 28 639
07: Malignant neoplasms 27 933
08: Malignant neoplasm of lip, oral cavity and pharynx 898
09: Malignant neoplasm of oesophagus 554
10: Malignant neoplasm of stomach 1 995
11: Malignant neoplasm of colon 2 456
12: Malignant neoplasm of rectosigmoid junction, rectum, anus and anal sphincter1 153
13: Malignant neoplasm of liver and the intrahepatic bile ducts 1 248
14: Malignant neoplasm of pancreas 1 744
15: Malignant neoplasm of larynx, trachea, bronchus and lung 4 667
16: Malignant melanoma of skin 282
17: Malignant neoplasm of breast 1 912
18: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri 177
19: Malignant neoplasm of body of uterus, and of uterus, part unspecified484
20: Malignant neoplasm of ovary 359
21: Malignant neoplasm of prostate 1 798
22: Malignant neoplasm of kidney, except pelvis434
23: Malignant neoplasm of bladder 752
24: Malignant neoplasm of lymphatic and haematopoietic tissue, and connected tissues 2 262
25: Diseases of blood and blood-forming organs, and some immunological disorders 481
26: Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases 5 561
27: Diabetes mellitus 3 727
28: Mental and behavioural disorders 6 694
29: Mental and behavioural disorders due to use of alcohol90
30: Drug dependence (toxicomania) 18
31: Diseases of the nervous system and the sense organs 4 441
32: Meningitis (other than 03 - Meningococcal infection) 39
33: Diseases of the circulatory system 33 190
34: Ischaemic heart diseases 6 926
35: Other cardiovascular diseases (except non-rheumatic valvular distresses and valvular diseases) 9 300
36: Cerebrovascular diseases 9 656
37: Diseases of the respiratory system 12 150
38: Influenza 262
39: Pneumonia 4 508
40: Chronic diseases of the lower respiratory tract2 621
41: Asthma and status asthmaticus166
42: Diseases of the digestive system 5 377
43: Gastric, duodenal, peptic, site unspecified, and gastrojejunal 222
44: Chronic diseases of liver1 050
45: Diseases of the skin and subcutaneous tissue 533
46: Diseases of the musculoskeletal system/connective tissue464
47: Rheumatoid arthritis and arthrosis 113
48: Diseases of the genitourinary system 4 471
49: Diseases of kidney and ureter 2 340
50: Complications of pregnancy, childbirth and puerperium 15
51: Certain conditions originating in the perinatal period 121
52: Congenital malformations, deformities and chromosomal anomalies202
53: Congenital malformations of the nervous system 16
54: Congenital malformations of the circulatory system 61
55: Symptoms, signs and abnormal findings of laboratory and clinic exams not classified in other part6 461
56: Sudden infant death syndrome10
57: Other sudden deaths, unknown cause, deaths without medical assistance, other ill-defined and unspecified causes 3 850
58: External causes of injury and poisoning 5 743
59: Accidents 4 056
60: Transport accidents 752
61: Accidental falls 1 095
62: Accidental poisoning by drugs, medicaments and biologicals191
63: Suicides and selfinflicted injuries1 027
64: Homicides and injuries purposely inflicted by other persons98
65: Event of undetermined intent 231
Deaths (No.) by Death cause (European short-list) and Month (death); Annual - Statistics Portugal, Mortality by causes of death
Note(s):
(1) The 2022 statistical data were obtained based on the information of the Sistema de Informação dos Certificados de Óbito available until May 8, 2024.
(2) The "European short-list for causes of death" consists of a set of groups selected from causes of the ICD-9 and ICD-10, some of which having subgroups of causes.
The item "All causes of death" is the total of deaths in a given year, not the sum of all items.

This data last updated:may 16, 2024