Brazil vs Indonesia: Number of deaths
Brazil
1.84 million deaths
in 2021
Indonesia
2.64 million deaths
in 2021
Brazil rank
6th
Indonesia rank
4th
Number of deaths over time
- Brazil
- Indonesia
How they compare
Indonesia currently reports 2.64 million deaths against 1.84 million deaths in Brazil, a difference of 799,010 deaths.
That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.4 times Brazil's.
Across all 22 years both countries report, Indonesia has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 4th of 194 countries.
Indonesia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Indonesia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1.04 million deaths | 1.61 million deaths | 567,421 deaths | Indonesia |
| 2010s | 1.24 million deaths | 1.81 million deaths | 568,706 deaths | Indonesia |
| 2020s | 1.70 million deaths | 2.46 million deaths | 760,600 deaths | Indonesia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Brazil or Indonesia?
- Indonesia, at 2.64 million deaths against 1.84 million deaths in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Brazil and Indonesia?
- 799,010 deaths, with Indonesia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Indonesia?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Indonesia rank globally for number of deaths?
- Brazil ranks 6th and Indonesia ranks 4th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. 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 all causes in both sexes.