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Tracking suicide mortality in Portugal helps provide a clearer picture of changes in an important area of public health and wellbeing. The Portugal suicide rate in 2026 reflects the latest available data while offering useful comparison with earlier periods. Suicide figures are typically calculated as deaths per 100,000 inhabitants to maintain a consistent measure over time. Discover Portugalโs current rate, historical developments, year-over-year changes, and differences in suicide mortality between men and women.
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Based on the latest Portugal suicide rate and population estimates
Key Statistics
Male vs Female Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
Portugal vs Europe vs World Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
Top 10 Countries by Suicide Rate (2026)
Per 100K
Countries With Similar Suicide Rates
Per 100K
Related Health Indicators (Latest)
Portugal in Europe (2026)
Per 100K
Europe Position
Continent Comparison
Average suicide rate by continent
Key Insights
Latest ranking and historical findings
Portugal ranks #44 globally for suicide rate.
The latest value is 3.58 higher than the global average.
Portugal is 0.08 above the Europe average.
The historical peak was 13.32 in 2026.
The historical low was 13.32 in 2026.
Data & Methodology
How this indicator is calculated and presented
The suicide rate for Portugal is reported using the unit Per 100K. Historical values are taken from the available annual records and shown from the earliest to the latest finalized year.
Live estimates are calculated from the latest available rate and population. They are statistical estimates only and should not be interpreted as official real-time counts.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about this data
What is the latest suicide rate in Portugal?
The latest available value is 13.32 Per 100K .
What does Per 100K mean?
It is the reporting unit used to compare this health indicator across years and countries.
Why is the latest year sometimes older than 2026?
Official health data often requires collection, verification, and publication before finalized figures become available.
How are the live estimates calculated?
The live estimates combine the latest available suicide rate with the population of Portugal and distribute the estimated annual total across the current year, month, day, and hour.
Are the live estimates official recorded counts?
No. They are statistical estimates designed to show the expected pace based on the latest rate and population. Official recorded totals may differ.
Sources
Primary source and latest data details