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NUTS 3 areas of Portugal by deaths

Grande Lisboa had the highest deaths of 26 areas in 2018, at 20,197. Alentejo Litoral had the lowest, at 1,248. The median was 3,173 and the figure for Portugal was 113,051. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest20,197Grande Lisboa
Lowest1,248Alentejo Litoral
Median3,17326 areas
Portugal113,051History

All areas, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

Grande LisboaGrande Lisboa: 20,197 count20,197Área Metropolitana do PortoÁrea Metropolitana do Porto: 16,359 count16,359Península de SetúbalPenínsula de Setúbal: 8,343 count8,343Região de CoimbraRegião de Coimbra: 5,588 count5,588AlgarveAlgarve: 5,309 count5,309OesteOeste: 4,327 count4,327Região de AveiroRegião de Aveiro: 3,782 count3,782Tâmega e SousaTâmega e Sousa: 3,641 count3,641AveAve: 3,486 count3,486Beiras e Serra da EstrelaBeiras e Serra da Estrela: 3,391 count3,391Região de LeiriaRegião de Leiria: 3,359 count3,359Viseu Dão LafõesViseu Dão Lafões: 3,270 count3,270CávadoCávado: 3,222 count3,222Lezíria do TejoLezíria do Tejo: 3,123 count3,123Médio TejoMédio Tejo: 3,056 count3,056Alto MinhoAlto Minho: 3,051 count3,051Região Autónoma da MadeiraRegião Autónoma da Madeira: 2,730 count2,730DouroDouro: 2,507 count2,507Região Autónoma dos AçoresRegião Autónoma dos Açores: 2,295 count2,295Alentejo CentralAlentejo Central: 2,247 count2,247Baixo AlentejoBaixo Alentejo: 2,016 count2,016Alto AlentejoAlto Alentejo: 1,830 count1,830Beira BaixaBeira Baixa: 1,700 count1,700Terras de Trás-os-MontesTerras de Trás-os-Montes: 1,630 count1,630Alto Tâmega e BarrosoAlto Tâmega e Barroso: 1,344 count1,344Alentejo LitoralAlentejo Litoral: 1,248 count1,248
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018
count		Change on 2017
1Grande Lisboa20,197+5.4%
2Área Metropolitana do Porto16,359+4.2%
3Península de Setúbal8,343+3.3%
4Região de Coimbra5,588+0.1%
5Algarve5,309+0.2%
6Oeste4,327+2.9%
7Região de Aveiro3,782-1.7%
8Tâmega e Sousa3,641+0.8%
9Ave3,486-0.4%
10Beiras e Serra da Estrela3,391+1%
11Região de Leiria3,359+5%
12Viseu Dão Lafões3,270+1.3%
13Cávado3,222+3.4%
14Lezíria do Tejo3,123+4.8%
15Médio Tejo3,056+1.3%
16Alto Minho3,051+3.3%
17Região Autónoma da Madeira2,730+8.6%
18Douro2,507+3%
19Região Autónoma dos Açores2,295+2.2%
20Alentejo Central2,247-0.8%
21Baixo Alentejo2,016+7.1%
22Alto Alentejo1,830+4.6%
23Beira Baixa1,700+5.2%
24Terras de Trás-os-Montes1,630-2.1%
25Alto Tâmega e Barroso1,344+2.6%
26Alentejo Litoral1,248+0.6%

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About this ranking

Deaths of residents in the area during the year.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Deaths during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which area has the highest deaths?

Grande Lisboa, with 20,197 in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest deaths?

Alentejo Litoral, with 1,248 in 2018.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Deaths during the year by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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