Death rate from fires and burns who in Brazil
Brazil: Death rate from fires and burns who was 0.48 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
0.48
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
159th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.71
in 2002
All-time low
0.43
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Death rate from fires and burns who in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for death rate from fires and burns who in Brazil is 0.48, measured in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rate from fires and burns who in Brazil peaked at 0.71 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.43, in 2019.
Brazil ranks 159th of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Death rate from fires and burns who in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.7 | — |
| 2001 | 0.68 | -2.9% |
| 2002 | 0.71 | +4.4% |
| 2003 | 0.63 | -11.3% |
| 2004 | 0.59 | -6.3% |
| 2005 | 0.54 | -8.5% |
| 2006 | 0.56 | +3.7% |
| 2007 | 0.58 | +3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.53 | -8.6% |
| 2009 | 0.45 | -15.1% |
| 2010 | 0.52 | +15.6% |
| 2011 | 0.56 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 0.54 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.66 | +22.2% |
| 2014 | 0.54 | -18.2% |
| 2015 | 0.49 | -9.3% |
| 2016 | 0.5 | +2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.47 | -6.0% |
| 2018 | 0.48 | +2.1% |
| 2019 | 0.43 | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 0.48 | +11.6% |
| 2021 | 0.48 | +0.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.48 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.06, 45% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.48 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.92, 52% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.597 | 0.45 | 0.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.519 | 0.43 | 0.66 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.48 | 0.48 | 0.48 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rate from fires and burns who in Brazil?
- Death rate from fires and burns who in Brazil was 0.48 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.71 in 2002.
- What is the lowest death rate from fires and burns who recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.43 in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for death rate from fires and burns who?
- Brazil ranks 159th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rate from fires and burns who rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Death rate from fires and burns who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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