Cancer death rates by type who db in Brazil
Brazil: Cancer death rates by type who db was 1.98 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
1.98
Change on year
up 9.4%
World rank
49th
of 110 countries
All-time high
1.98
in 2021
All-time low
1.7
in 1993
Years of data
43
1979–2021
Cancer death rates by type who db in Brazil, 1979–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, cancer death rates by type who db in Brazil stood at 1.98. That is the highest value across all 43 years on record.
The figure is up 9.4% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cancer death rates by type who db in Brazil peaked at 1.98 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1.7, in 1993.
Brazil ranks 49th of 110 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 43 years of available data.
Cancer death rates by type who db in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1979 | 1.73 | — |
| 1980 | 1.75 | +1.2% |
| 1981 | 1.87 | +6.8% |
| 1982 | 1.77 | -5.3% |
| 1983 | 1.72 | -2.7% |
| 1984 | 1.77 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 1.76 | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 1.73 | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 1.82 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 1.78 | -2.4% |
| 1989 | 1.82 | +2.3% |
| 1990 | 1.79 | -1.8% |
| 1991 | 1.71 | -4.3% |
| 1992 | 1.82 | +6.3% |
| 1993 | 1.7 | -6.3% |
| 1994 | 1.79 | +5.2% |
| 1995 | 1.77 | -1.1% |
| 1996 | 1.77 | -0.1% |
| 1997 | 1.78 | +0.3% |
| 1998 | 1.75 | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.89 | +7.9% |
| 2000 | 1.81 | -4.4% |
| 2001 | 1.84 | +1.6% |
| 2002 | 1.91 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 1.88 | -1.7% |
| 2004 | 1.84 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 1.92 | +3.9% |
| 2006 | 1.85 | -3.6% |
| 2007 | 1.84 | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 1.84 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 1.88 | +2.0% |
| 2010 | 1.9 | +1.3% |
| 2011 | 1.88 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 1.81 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 1.92 | +5.7% |
| 2014 | 1.91 | -0.3% |
| 2015 | 1.9 | -0.6% |
| 2016 | 1.86 | -2.1% |
| 2017 | 1.94 | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 1.89 | -2.4% |
| 2019 | 1.8 | -5.1% |
| 2020 | 1.81 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 1.98 | +9.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1.73 | 1 |
| 1980s | 1.78 | 1.72 | 1.87 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.78 | 1.7 | 1.89 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.86 | 1.81 | 1.92 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.88 | 1.8 | 1.94 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.9 | 1.81 | 1.98 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,496 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.095 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0989 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cancer death rates by type who db in Brazil?
- Cancer death rates by type who db in Brazil was 1.98 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1.98 in 2021.
- What is the lowest cancer death rates by type who db recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.7 in 1993.
- How does Brazil rank for cancer death rates by type who db?
- Brazil ranks 49th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cancer death rates by type who db rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Cancer death rates by type who db. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 43 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).