Belgium vs Brazil: Death rates from alcohol use disorders
Belgium
4.25 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Brazil
4.26 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Belgium rank
30th
Brazil rank
29th
Death rates from alcohol use disorders over time
- Belgium
- Brazil
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium, a difference of 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 30th and Brazil ranks 29th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Belgium averaged higher in 1 and Brazil in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Brazil | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.65 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.249 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2010s | 4.27 deaths per 100,000 people | 3.61 deaths per 100,000 people | 0.654 deaths per 100,000 people | Belgium |
| 2020s | 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher death rates from alcohol use disorders, Belgium or Brazil?
- Brazil, at 4.26 deaths per 100,000 people against 4.25 deaths per 100,000 people in Belgium as of 2021.
- What is the difference in death rates from alcohol use disorders between Belgium and Brazil?
- 0.01 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Brazil?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Belgium and Brazil rank globally for death rates from alcohol use disorders?
- Belgium ranks 30th and Brazil ranks 29th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rates from alcohol use disorders. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from alcohol use disorders in both sexes, per 100,000 people.