Brazil vs Netherlands: Causes of mortality

Brazil
1.47 million Deaths
in 2023
Netherlands
172,165 Deaths
in 2024
Brazil rank
4th
Netherlands rank
3rd

Causes of mortality over time

  • Brazil
  • Netherlands
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How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1.47 million Deaths against 172,165 Deaths in Netherlands, a difference of 1.29 million Deaths.

That makes Brazil's figure about 8.5 times Netherlands's.

Across all 45 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 36 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Netherlands Difference Ahead
1970s 710,702 Deaths 112,565 Deaths 598,137 Deaths Brazil
1980s 786,460 Deaths 120,791 Deaths 665,670 Deaths Brazil
1990s 876,908 Deaths 134,692 Deaths 742,216 Deaths Brazil
2000s 1.02 million Deaths 137,592 Deaths 879,946 Deaths Brazil
2010s 1.25 million Deaths 144,467 Deaths 1.10 million Deaths Brazil
2020s 1.60 million Deaths 169,821 Deaths 1.43 million Deaths Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of mortality, Brazil or Netherlands?
Brazil, at 1.47 million Deaths against 172,165 Deaths in Netherlands as of 2023.
What is the difference in causes of mortality between Brazil and Netherlands?
1.29 million Deaths, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Netherlands?
45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Netherlands rank globally for causes of mortality?
Brazil ranks 4th and Netherlands ranks 3rd of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Causes of mortality
Unit
Deaths
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
46 places, 2,503 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.