Portugal

Indicators are explained below the map.
Numbers in green = better than EU average; red = worse than EU average.

Indicator Average
Life expectancy Men: 78.8 years
Women: 84.5 years
Share of people with good to very good self-perceived health Low education level: 34.9%
Medium education level: 70.4%
High education level: 75.2%
Share of people without access to health care services Low education level: 2.2%
Medium education level: 1.3%
High education level: 0.5%

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Ministries

National Statistical Institute of Portugal

EuroHealthNet partners working on health inequalities

National Institute of Health Doutor Ricardo Jorge

Centre for Social Research and Intervention – Lisbon University Institute ISCTE-IUL

Egas Moniz Higher Education Cooperative

Nossa Senhora do Bom Sucesso Foundation

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Resources from and about Portugal

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