Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Brazil

Brazil: Deaths from diarrheal diseases who was 4,534 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
4,534
Change on year
down 5.6%
World rank
37th
of 192 countries
All-time high
11,789
in 2000
All-time low
4,534
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Brazil, 2000–2021

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k12.5k2000201020212000: 11.8k2001: 11.0k2002: 10.3k2003: 9.6k2004: 8.5k2005: 8.3k2006: 8.2k2007: 6.6k2008: 6.4k2009: 5.6k2010: 5.5k2011: 4.7k2012: 4.9k2013: 5.4k2014: 4.8k2015: 4.9k2016: 5.3k2017: 5.3k2018: 5.2k2019: 5.4k2020: 4.8k2021: 4.5k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 4,534 for deaths from diarrheal diseases who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.6% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Brazil peaked at 11,789 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 4,534, in 2021.

Brazil ranks 37th of 192 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Brazil, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 11,789
2001 11,032 -6.4%
2002 10,295 -6.7%
2003 9,640 -6.4%
2004 8,468 -12.2%
2005 8,254 -2.5%
2006 8,201 -0.6%
2007 6,562 -20.0%
2008 6,436 -1.9%
2009 5,633 -12.5%
2010 5,478 -2.8%
2011 4,654 -15.0%
2012 4,860 +4.4%
2013 5,389 +10.9%
2014 4,796 -11.0%
2015 4,887 +1.9%
2016 5,343 +9.3%
2017 5,313 -0.6%
2018 5,196 -2.2%
2019 5,438 +4.7%
2020 4,805 -11.6%
2021 4,534 -5.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 8,631 5,633 11,789 10
2010s 5,135 4,654 5,478 10
2020s 4,669 4,534 4,805 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Brazil?
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who in Brazil was 4,534 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 11,789 in 2000.
What is the lowest deaths from diarrheal diseases who recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 4,534 in 2021.
How does Brazil rank for deaths from diarrheal diseases who?
Brazil ranks 37th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
Is deaths from diarrheal diseases who rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. 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 Deaths from diarrheal diseases who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths from diarrheal diseases who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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