Regions of Portugal (NUTS 2) by deaths

Norte had the highest deaths of 9 regions in 2023, at 37,206. Região Autónoma dos Açores had the lowest, at 2,369. The median was 9,176 and the figure for Portugal was 118,344. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest37,206Norte
Median9,1769 regions
Portugal118,344History

All regions, 2023

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NorteNorte: 37,206 count37,206Centro (PT)Centro (PT): 21,653 count21,653Grande LisboaGrande Lisboa: 20,992 count20,992Oeste e Vale do TejoOeste e Vale do Tejo: 10,926 count10,926Península de SetúbalPenínsula de Setúbal: 9,176 count9,176AlentejoAlentejo: 7,444 count7,444AlgarveAlgarve: 5,742 count5,742Região Autónoma da MadeiraRegião Autónoma da Madeira: 2,787 count2,787Região Autónoma dos AçoresRegião Autónoma dos Açores: 2,369 count2,369
count. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankRegions2023
count
Change on 2022
1Norte37,206-4.3%
2Centro (PT)21,653-5.6%
3Grande Lisboa20,992-4.9%
4Oeste e Vale do Tejo10,926-4.9%
5Península de Setúbal9,176-2.6%
6Alentejo7,444-5.7%
7Algarve5,742-2%
8Região Autónoma da Madeira2,787-10.2%
9Região Autónoma dos Açores2,369-12.6%

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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 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 37,206 in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which region has the lowest deaths?

Região Autónoma dos Açores, with 2,369 in 2023.

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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