Brazil vs India: Deaths from substance disorders who

Brazil
10,488
in 2021
India
29,213
in 2021
Brazil rank
5th
India rank
3rd

Deaths from substance disorders who over time

  • Brazil
  • India
10.0k20.0k30.0k200020102021

How they compare

India currently reports 29,213 against 10,488 in Brazil, a difference of 18,725.

That makes India's figure about 2.8 times Brazil's.

Across all 22 years both countries report, India has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd of 192 countries.

India has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil India Difference Ahead
2000s 7,012 20,226 13,214 India
2010s 8,459 27,451 18,992 India
2020s 10,476 30,077 19,601 India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths from substance disorders who, Brazil or India?
India, at 29,213 against 10,488 in Brazil as of 2021.
What is the difference in deaths from substance disorders who between Brazil and India?
18,725, with India ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and India?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do Brazil and India rank globally for deaths from substance disorders who?
Brazil ranks 5th and India ranks 3rd of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Deaths from substance disorders who. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Deaths from substance disorders who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed