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184 607

No.

Accidents at work (No.)
2023

6,0

No.

Medical doctors per 1000 inhabitants (No.)
2024

2,7

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Mortality rate due to malignant neoplasms (‰)
2023

85 499

No.

Nurses (No.)
2024

13 744

No.

Deaths (No.)
2026

9,9

No.

Mortality rate due to intentional self-harm (suicide) per 100 000 inhabitants (No.)
2023
Financial difficulties were, in 2025, the main reason for unmet needs in dental examination - 2025
04 March 2026
Financial difficulties were, in 2025, the main reason for unmet needs in dental examination
2025

In 2024, deaths from diseases of the respiratory system increased more significantly - 2024
27 February 2026
In 2024, deaths from diseases of the respiratory system increased more significantly
2024

In 2024, the contribution of taxes to the reduction of inequality as measured by the S80/S20 ratio was greater than the contribution of social transfers - 2024
20 February 2026
In 2024, the contribution of taxes to the reduction of inequality as measured by the S80/S20 ratio was greater than the contribution of social transfers
2024

15.4% at-risk-of-poverty in 2024, 1.2 percentage points less than in 2023 - 2025
11 December 2025
15.4% at-risk-of-poverty in 2024, 1.2 percentage points less than in 2023
2025

The provisional value of life expectancy at age 65 was estimated at 20.19 years - 2023 - 2025
27 November 2025
The provisional value of life expectancy at age 65 was estimated at 20.19 years
2023 - 2025

Norte and Centro regions with the highest life expectancy - 2022 - 2024
26 September 2025
Norte and Centro regions with the highest life expectancy
2022 - 2024


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Health Statistics - 2023
This publication Health Statistics - 2023 presents health statistical data in Portugal mainly for 2023, comprising ten subthemes detailed, in general, by the third level of NUTS - 2024: health status, hospitals, pharmacies and medicines, health professionals licensed to practice, childbirths, ...

Issue year: 2025


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Health Statistics - 2022
This publication, Health Statistics - 2022 , presents health statistical data in Portugal mainly for 2022, comprising ten subthemes, in general detailed by the third level of NUTS - 2024: health status, hospitals, pharmacies and medicines, health professionals licensed to practice, childbirths, ...

Issue year: 2024

Indicators
Date of update
Geographical Level
Proportion of resident population with 16 and more years old reporting unmet needs for medical examination in the last 12 months (%) by Sex, Age group and Reason for unmet needs for consult; Annual 04-03-2026 Portugal
Distribution of resident population with 16 and more years old (%) by Sex, Age group and Limitation in performing activities due to health problem; Annual 04-03-2026 Portugal
Distribution of resident population with 16 and more years old (%) by Sex, Age group and Self perceived health status; Annual 04-03-2026 Portugal
Proportion of resident population with 16 and more years old reporting unmet needs for dental examination in the last 12 months (%) by Sex, Age group and Reason for unmet needs for consult; Annual 04-03-2026 Portugal
Proportion of resident population with 16 and more years old reporting any chronic disease or long-standing health problem (%) by Sex and Age group; Annual 04-03-2026 Portugal
WebInq
SICAE
IPC - Simulator
SDG
National Statistics System on Gender Equality
Portuguese National Accounts
 
ESC2026
International Statistical Literacy Project - ISLP
Local Applied Statistics Action - ALEA
Statistical Council - CSE
European Statistical System - ESS
Censos 2021