Brazil vs Ecuador: Death rate from diabetes
Brazil
39.13 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Ecuador
33.11 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
Brazil rank
30th
Ecuador rank
33rd
Death rate from diabetes over time
- Brazil
- Ecuador
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 39.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 33.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador, a difference of 6.02 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.2 times Ecuador's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 25 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Ecuador ahead.
Brazil ranks 30th and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 111 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 2 and Ecuador in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Ecuador | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 32.39 deaths per 100,000 people | 31.76 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.6284 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2000s | 36.89 deaths per 100,000 people | 34.45 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.44 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2010s | 36.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 37.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 1.52 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
| 2020s | 37.95 deaths per 100,000 people | 45.3 deaths per 100,000 people | 7.36 deaths per 100,000 people | Ecuador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rate from diabetes, Brazil or Ecuador?
- Brazil, at 39.13 deaths per 100,000 people against 33.11 deaths per 100,000 people in Ecuador as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rate from diabetes between Brazil and Ecuador?
- 6.02 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Ecuador?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Ecuador rank globally for death rate from diabetes?
- Brazil ranks 30th and Ecuador ranks 33rd of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Reported deaths from diabetes mellitus, blood and endocrine disorders in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.