Brazil vs Mexico: Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries
Brazil
63,388
in 2021
Mexico
40,057
in 2022
Brazil rank
1st
Mexico rank
2nd
Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries over time
- Brazil
- Mexico
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 63,388 against 40,057 in Mexico, a difference of 23,331.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.6 times Mexico's.
Across all 43 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 2nd of 29 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Mexico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 14,689 | 13,950 | 739 | Brazil |
| 1980s | 24,025 | 15,493 | 8,532 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 41,626 | 17,479 | 24,147 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 57,454 | 15,369 | 42,084 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 68,409 | 32,449 | 35,960 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 63,570 | 43,035 | 20,534 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths caused by intentional injuries, Brazil or Mexico?
- Brazil, at 63,388 against 40,057 in Mexico as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths caused by intentional injuries between Brazil and Mexico?
- 23,331, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Mexico?
- 43 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Mexico rank globally for number of deaths caused by intentional injuries?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Mexico ranks 2nd of 29 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Number of deaths caused by intentional injuries. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.