Notícias (GB)
In 2025, mental well-being and life satisfaction showed positive values in the Region (Read more...)
In the 2025/2026 school year, the number of students enrolled in non-higher education decreased at all levels/cycles of study, except for the 2nd cycle (Read more...)
DREM releases Demographic Statistics of the Autonomous Region of Madeira for 2025 (Read more...)
DREM publishes a new edition of the Quarterly Statistical Bulletin covering the 2nd quarter of 2026 (Read more...)
In 2025, the number of divorces increased compared to the previous year (Read more...)
In August 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region increased by 3.3% year-on-year (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, the median rental value of new lease agreements increased by 17.4% year-on-year, while the number of new agreements increased by 8.8% (Read more...)
In August 2026, seven meteorological stations recorded tropical nights on every day of the month (Read more...)
In August 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year increase of 3.7% (Read more...)
In 2025, food donations in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased by 31.5% compared with 2024, reaching 949.0 tonnes (Read more...)
Notícias (GB)
In 2025, mental well-being and life satisfaction showed positive values in the Region (Read more...)
In the 2025/2026 school year, the number of students enrolled in non-higher education decreased at all levels/cycles of study, except for the 2nd cycle (Read more...)
DREM releases Demographic Statistics of the Autonomous Region of Madeira for 2025 (Read more...)
DREM publishes a new edition of the Quarterly Statistical Bulletin covering the 2nd quarter of 2026 (Read more...)
In 2025, the number of divorces increased compared to the previous year (Read more...)
In August 2026, the overnight stays in tourist accommodation in the Region increased by 3.3% year-on-year (Read more...)
In the 2nd quarter of 2026, the median rental value of new lease agreements increased by 17.4% year-on-year, while the number of new agreements increased by 8.8% (Read more...)
In August 2026, seven meteorological stations recorded tropical nights on every day of the month (Read more...)
In August 2026, passenger movement at the Autonomous Region of Madeira airports recorded a year-on-year increase of 3.7% (Read more...)
In 2025, food donations in the Autonomous Region of Madeira increased by 31.5% compared with 2024, reaching 949.0 tonnes (Read more...)
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In 2013
The two main causes of death in the Autonomous Region of Madeira were the diseases of the circulatory system and the malignant neoplasms; number of dentists increased and the number of nurses decreased
Provisional data concerning the causes of death in 2013 show that the two main causes of death in that year were the diseases of the circulatory system, accounting for 25.9% of deaths registered in Madeira, and the malignant neoplasms, with 21.9% (26.5% and 22.8% in 2012, respectively).
In the deaths caused by diseases of the circulatory system, cerebrovascular diseases were the most common, accounting for 102 deaths (8.9% of the total).
Malignant neoplasms of the larynx, trachea, bronchus and lung represented 4.2% of the total number of deaths.
In 2013, 175 dentist medical doctors were counted by the guild (168 in 2012), up 4.2% year-on-year. In that same year, the number of nurses declined by 2.5%, dropping from 2,147 in 2012 to 2,093 in 2013.
(Press release was corrected on 17/11/2014)
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