Brazil vs United States of America: Deaths from diabetes

Brazil
62,933 deaths
in 2021
United States of America
60,987 deaths
in 2021
Brazil rank
4th
United States of America rank
5th

Deaths from diabetes over time

  • Brazil
  • United States of America
020.0k40.0k60.0k200020102021

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 62,933 deaths against 60,987 deaths in United States of America, a difference of 1,946 deaths.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United States of America ahead.

Brazil ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 5th of 194 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and United States of America in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States of America Difference Ahead
2000s 37,598 deaths 57,789 deaths 20,191 deaths United States of America
2010s 49,585 deaths 49,669 deaths 84.84 deaths United States of America
2020s 62,162 deaths 60,710 deaths 1,453 deaths Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from diabetes, Brazil or United States of America?
Brazil, at 62,933 deaths against 60,987 deaths in United States of America as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from diabetes between Brazil and United States of America?
1,946 deaths, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for deaths from diabetes?
Brazil ranks 4th and United States of America ranks 5th of 194 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Deaths from diabetes. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths from diabetes
Unit
deaths
Source
World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed

Estimated number of deaths from diabetes mellitus in both sexes.