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187 018

No.

Accidents at work (No.)
2024

5,7

No.

Medical doctors per 1000 inhabitants (No.)
2025

2,6

‰

Mortality rate due to malignant neoplasms (‰)
2024

87 843

No.

Nurses (No.)
2025

72 085

No.

Deaths (No.)
2026

9,2

No.

Mortality rate due to intentional self-harm (suicide) per 100 000 inhabitants (No.)
2024
44.7% of children aged 6 to 14 regularly eat fast food or ultra-processed foods - 2025
27 July 2026
44.7% of children aged 6 to 14 regularly eat fast food or ultra-processed foods
2025

New data set reveals that a third of practising doctors are under 35 - 2025
24 July 2026
New data set reveals that a third of practising doctors are under 35
2025

In 2025, current expenditure on health continued to grow at a faster pace than GDP
01 July 2026
In 2025, current expenditure on health continued to grow at a faster pace than GDP

Low back pain, overweight and high blood pressure among the main health problems - 2025
24 June 2026
Low back pain, overweight and high blood pressure among the main health problems
2025

In 2025, there were 3 thousand more birth deliveries than in the previous year - 2025
08 June 2026
In 2025, there were 3 thousand more birth deliveries than in the previous year
2025

Life expectancy at 81,75 at birth and at 20,19 at the age of 65 - 2023 - 2025
28 May 2026
Life expectancy at 81,75 at birth and at 20,19 at the age of 65
2023 - 2025


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Health Statistics - 2024
This publication Health Statistics - 2024 presents health statistical data in Portugal mainly for 2024, comprising ten subthemes detailed, in general, by the third level of NUTS - 2024: health status, hospitals, pharmacies and medicines, health professionals licensed to practice, childbirths, ...

Issue year: 2026


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Health Statistics - 2023
This publication Health Statistics - 2023 presents health statistical data in Portugal mainly for 2023, comprising ten subthemes detailed, in general, by the third level of NUTS - 2024: health status, hospitals, pharmacies and medicines, health professionals licensed to practice, childbirths, ...

Issue year: 2025

Indicators
Date of update
Geographical Level
Specialist medical doctors (No.) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2024), Sex and Medical speciality, subspecialty or competence; Annual 28-07-2026 Município
Medical doctors (No.) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2024), Sex and Type of medical doctor; Annual 28-07-2026 Município
Medical doctors per 1000 inhabitants (No.) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2024); Annual 28-07-2026 Município
Medical doctors per 1000 inhabitants (No.) by Place of residence (NUTS - 2013); Annual 28-07-2026 Município
Medical doctors per 100 000 inhabitants (No.) by Sex; Annual 28-07-2026 Portugal
WebInq
SICAE
IPC - Simulator
SDG
National Statistics System on Gender Equality
Portuguese National Accounts
 
ESC2026
International Statistical Literacy Project - ISLP
Local Applied Statistics Action - ALEA
Statistical Council - CSE
European Statistical System - ESS
Censos 2021