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Portugal

Health data overview for the Portuguese Republic

Population 10 430 738 (2023)
Current health expenditure (% of GDP) 11.14 (2021)
WHO region Europe
World Bank income level High income (HIC)

Population, Portugal

Demographic change 2023 - 2050

Life expectancy, Portugal Learn more

Leading causes of death, Portugal

Health statistics, Portugal Explore indicators

Health target progress, Portugal

WHO Triple billion targets Triple billion data

Portugal, 2018 - 2025
Portugal, 2018 - 2025
Portugal, 2018 - 2025

Further resources

Reference metadata

Reference data

ISO alpha 2 code PT
ISO alpha 3 code PRT
M49 code 620
WHO short name Portugal
Formal name the Portuguese Republic
Administrative level Admin 0

Regional groupings and country classifications

WHO region Europe
UN region Europe > Southern Europe
World Bank income level High income (HIC)

Data sources

Population data UNDESA population division, World Population Prospects 2022, https://population.un.org/wpp/ | Extracted: 22 November 2022
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) per capita World Health Organization, Global Health Expenditure database https://apps.who.int/nha/database | Extracted: 22 November 2022
Current health expenditure (CHE) as % of GDP World Health Organization, Global Health Expenditure database https://apps.who.int/nha/database | Extracted: 22 November 2022
Life expectancy and health life expectancy World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates, https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/mortality-and-global-health-estimates/ghe-life-expectancy-and-healthy-life-expectancy | Extracted: 22 November 2022
Causes of death World Health Organization, Global Health Estimates, https://www.who.int/data/gho/data/themes/mortality-and-global-health-estimates/ghe-leading-causes-of-death | Extracted: 22 November 2022

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