Death rates substance disorders who in Brazil
Brazil: Death rates substance disorders who was 5.01 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Death rates substance disorders who in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 5.01 for death rates substance disorders who in 2021.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, death rates substance disorders who in Brazil peaked at 5.01 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 3.3, in 2000.
That places Brazil 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Death rates substance disorders who in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 3.3 | — |
| 2001 | 3.44 | +4.3% |
| 2002 | 3.4 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 3.43 | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 3.73 | +8.8% |
| 2005 | 4 | +7.1% |
| 2006 | 4.09 | +2.4% |
| 2007 | 4.22 | +3.0% |
| 2008 | 4.38 | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 4.12 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 4.34 | +5.3% |
| 2011 | 4.55 | +4.7% |
| 2012 | 4.35 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 4.49 | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 4.21 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 4.17 | -1.0% |
| 2016 | 4.11 | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 4.09 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 4.06 | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 3.8 | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 5.01 | +31.9% |
| 2021 | 5.01 | -0.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 5.01 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1.43, 3.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 5.01 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 2.46, 2.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Death rates substance disorders who in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +31.9% | 3.8 | 5.01 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.81 | 3.3 | 4.38 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.22 | 3.8 | 4.55 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.01 | 5.01 | 5.01 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is death rates substance disorders who in Brazil?
- Death rates substance disorders who in Brazil was 5.01 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 5.01 in 2020.
- What is the lowest death rates substance disorders who recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.3 in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for death rates substance disorders who?
- Brazil ranks 43rd out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is death rates substance disorders who rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. 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 rates substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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