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Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) by deaths

Norte had the highest deaths of 9 regions in 2022, at 38,881. Região Autónoma dos Açores had the lowest, at 2,712. The median was 9,424 and the figure for Portugal was 124,361. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest38,881Norte
Lowest2,712Região Autónoma dos Açores
Median9,4249 regions
Portugal124,361History

All regions, 2022

CSVChart (SVG)

NorteNorte: 38,881 count38,881Centro (PT)Centro (PT): 22,932 count22,932Grande LisboaGrande Lisboa: 22,063 count22,063Oeste e Vale do TejoOeste e Vale do Tejo: 11,490 count11,490Península de SetúbalPenínsula de Setúbal: 9,424 count9,424AlentejoAlentejo: 7,898 count7,898AlgarveAlgarve: 5,857 count5,857Região Autónoma da MadeiraRegião Autónoma da Madeira: 3,104 count3,104Região Autónoma dos AçoresRegião Autónoma dos Açores: 2,712 count2,712
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2022
count		Change on 2021
1Norte38,881+4.7%
2Centro (PT)22,932-1.2%
3Grande Lisboa22,063-5.9%
4Oeste e Vale do Tejo11,490-3%
5Península de Setúbal9,424-4.3%
6Alentejo7,898-4.3%
7Algarve5,857-0.3%
8Região Autónoma da Madeira3,104+8%
9Região Autónoma dos Açores2,712+14.6%

Other periods

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 regions 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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Which region has the highest deaths?

Norte, with 38,881 in 2022, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Região Autónoma dos Açores, with 2,712 in 2022.

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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