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 Potential years of life lost due to intentional self-harm (suicide - Years)
Characteristic Description
Name Potential years of life lost due to intentional self-harm (suicide - Years) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013) and Sex; Annual
Regularity Annual
Source Statistics Portugal, Mortality by causes of death
First available period 2002
Last available period 2017
Dimensions
  • Data reference period
  • Place of residence (NUTS - 2013)
  • Sex
Concepts
  • POTENCIAL YEARS OF LIFE LOST:  It is the number of years that theoretically a given population ceases to live if dying prematurely (before the age of 70 years).
  • 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).
Measure unit (symbol) Year (Year)
Power of 10  0
Observations Intentional self-harm (suicide) = Codes X60-X84 of ICD 10
Last update date 11/07/2019


information presented in 16/12/2025