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Portugal

Selected basic statistics

Indicator Year Value
% of population aged 0-14 years 2009 15
% of population aged 65+ years 2009 18
Crude death rate per 1000 population 2009 10
Estimated infant mortality per 1000 live births (World Health Report) 2009 4
Estimated life expectancy, (World Health Report) 2009 79
Hospital beds per 100000 2009 335
Infant deaths per 1000 live births 2009 4
Life expectancy at birth, in years 2009 80
Life expectancy at birth, in years, female 2009 83
Life expectancy at birth, in years, male 2009 76
Live births per 1000 population 2010 10
Mid-year population 2010 10636979
Physicians per 100000 2010 390
SDR all causes, all ages, per 100000 2009 612
SDR, diseases of circulatory system, all ages per 100000 2009 178
SDR, external cause injury and poison, all ages per 100000 2009 33
SDR, malignant neoplasms, all ages per 100000 2009 156
Total health expenditure as % of gross domestic product (GDP), WHO estimates 2009 11
Tuberculosis incidence per 100000 2010 23