Brazil vs Kuwait: Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate
Brazil
26.54 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2021
Kuwait
23.12 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2023
Brazil rank
22nd
Kuwait rank
24th
Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate over time
- Brazil
- Kuwait
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 26.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait, a difference of 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1979 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 22nd and Kuwait ranks 24th of 111 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 65.57 deaths per 100,000 people | 44.87 deaths per 100,000 people | 20.71 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 1980s | 51.49 deaths per 100,000 people | 30.43 deaths per 100,000 people | 21.06 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 1990s | 35.41 deaths per 100,000 people | 29.54 deaths per 100,000 people | 5.87 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2000s | 30.37 deaths per 100,000 people | 18.07 deaths per 100,000 people | 12.3 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
| 2010s | 26.42 deaths per 100,000 people | 24.4 deaths per 100,000 people | 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher infectious and parasitic diseases death rate, Brazil or Kuwait?
- Brazil, at 26.54 deaths per 100,000 people against 23.12 deaths per 100,000 people in Kuwait as of 2021.
- What is the difference in infectious and parasitic diseases death rate between Brazil and Kuwait?
- 3.42 deaths per 100,000 people, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Kuwait?
- 36 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2019.
- How do Brazil and Kuwait rank globally for infectious and parasitic diseases death rate?
- Brazil ranks 22nd and Kuwait ranks 24th of 111 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Infectious and parasitic diseases death rate. 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 infectious and parasitic diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.