2022 Edition 26 Natural balance In July 2022, the natural balance was -1,555, worsening compared to the same month of 2021, when it recorded -1,788. In the first seven months of 2022, the cumulative value of the natural balance was -28,730, thus decreasing from that observed in the same period of 2021 (31,027), but worsening when compared to the same period of 2019 (-18,541) and 2020 (-22,035). Live births, deaths and natural balance, Portugal, January 2019 to July 2022 Marriages In July 2022, 4,868 marriages were celebrated, corresponding to an increase of 626 marriages (+14.8%) compared to July 2021*. In the first seven months of 2022, 18,818 marriages were celebrated, 5,903 more than in the same period of 2021 and, respectively, a further 2,006 and 10,648 than in the same months of 2019 and 2020. Marriages and year-on-year rate of change, Portugal, January 2019 to July 2022 More information is available at: Vital statistics – monthly data, August 2022 16 September 2022 -20,000 -15,000 -10,000 -5,000 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 20,000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun 2019 2020 2021 2022 Natural Balance Live-births Deaths No. COVID-19 PANDEMIC 4,868 15% -1,200% -900% -600% -300% 0% 300% 600% 900% 1,200% -10,000 -5 ,000 0 5,000 10,000 Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Aug 2019 2020 2021 2022 No. Marriages (Le� Axis) Year-on-year change (Right Axis) * Text corrected on the 9th November 2022
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