Death rate from poisoning ghe in Brazil

Brazil: Death rate from poisoning ghe was 0.13 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.13
Change on year
down 23.5%
World rank
168th
of 194 countries
All-time high
0.19
in 2014
All-time low
0.08
in 2005
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from poisoning ghe in Brazil, 2000–2021

00.050.10.150.22000201020212000: 0.132001: 0.112002: 0.12003: 0.12004: 0.092005: 0.082006: 0.12007: 0.092008: 0.082009: 0.12010: 0.12011: 0.092012: 0.12013: 0.122014: 0.192015: 0.192016: 0.142017: 0.152018: 0.152019: 0.142020: 0.172021: 0.13

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for death rate from poisoning ghe in Brazil is 0.13, measured in 2021.

The figure is down 23.5% on the previous year and up 44.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from poisoning ghe in Brazil peaked at 0.19 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.08, in 2005.

That places Brazil 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from poisoning ghe in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from poisoning ghe in Brazil, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.13 —
2001 0.11 -15.4%
2002 0.1 -9.1%
2003 0.1 +0.0%
2004 0.09 -10.0%
2005 0.08 -11.1%
2006 0.1 +25.0%
2007 0.09 -10.0%
2008 0.08 -11.1%
2009 0.1 +25.0%
2010 0.1 +0.0%
2011 0.09 -10.0%
2012 0.1 +11.1%
2013 0.12 +20.0%
2014 0.19 +58.3%
2015 0.19 +0.0%
2016 0.14 -26.3%
2017 0.15 +7.1%
2018 0.15 +0.0%
2019 0.14 -6.7%
2020 0.17 +21.4%
2021 0.13 -23.5%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 0.13 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.455, 29% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 0.13 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.21, 62% of the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.098 0.08 0.13 10
2010s 0.137 0.09 0.19 10
2020s 0.15 0.13 0.17 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 166 Nicaragua 0.14 compare
  2. 166 Saint Lucia 0.14 compare
  3. 168 Costa Rica 0.13 compare
  4. 170 Australia 0.12 compare
  5. 170 Cuba 0.12 compare
  6. 170 India 0.12 compare
  7. 170 Pakistan 0.12 compare
  8. 170 Switzerland 0.12 compare
  9. 170 Trinidad and Tobago 0.12 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from poisoning ghe in Brazil?
Death rate from poisoning ghe in Brazil was 0.13 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.19 in 2014.
What is the lowest death rate from poisoning ghe recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.08 in 2005.
How does Brazil rank for death rate from poisoning ghe?
Brazil ranks 168th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from poisoning ghe rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 44.4%. 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 Death rate from poisoning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Death rate from poisoning ghe
Source
Our World in Data
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Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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