Portugal
Country in Europe
In brief
Homicides per 100,000 people: 0.7 (2022). World rank 24 of 149 (1 = best); in Europe, 9 of 43. Road deaths per 100,000 people: 8.2 (2019). World rank 51 of 186 (1 = best); in Europe, 33 of 41. Suicides per 100,000 people: 11.5 (2021). World rank 137 of 185 (1 = best); in Europe, 18 of 40. From 2015 to 2025: political stability and absence of violence 83.3 → 77.9 (score 0–100). Better than all its neighbours (Spain): political stability and absence of violence. Worse than all its neighbours (Spain): homicides per 100,000 people, road deaths per 100,000 people, and suicides per 100,000 people.