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 Infant mortality rate (‰)
Characteristic Description
Name Infant mortality rate (‰) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013); Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Demographic indicators
First available period 1990
Last available period 2023
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2013)
Concepts
  • REFERENCE PERIOD:  Period to which the information refers and which may be a specific day or a time interval (month, fiscal year, calendar year, among others).
  • LIVE BORN:  Live birth product.
  • INFANT MORTALITY RATE:  The ratio of the number of deaths of children under one year of age during a specific period, usually a calendar year, to the number of live births in that period (usually expressed as the number of deaths of children under one year of age per 1000 (10^3) live births).
Formule IMR = [D-1(t-1,t)/ LB(t-1,t)]*10^n;;

Where: D-1(t-1,t) = Infant deaths with lees than 1 year old, between the moments (t-1) and t;
LB(t-1,t) = Live births, between the moments (t-1) and t;
n=2 or 3.
Measure unit (symbol) Permillage (‰)
Power of 10  0
Observations
Last update date 16/05/2024


information presented in 17/7/2024