Deaths from drowning ghe in Brazil
Brazil: Deaths from drowning ghe was 4,411 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
4,411
Change on year
down 6.3%
World rank
13th
of 194 countries
All-time high
7,050
in 2002
All-time low
4,411
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from drowning ghe in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for deaths from drowning ghe in Brazil is 4,411, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is down 6.3% on the previous year and down 19.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from drowning ghe in Brazil peaked at 7,050 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 4,411, in 2021.
Brazil ranks 13th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from drowning ghe in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 6,953 | — |
| 2001 | 6,478 | -6.8% |
| 2002 | 7,050 | +8.8% |
| 2003 | 6,355 | -9.9% |
| 2004 | 6,954 | +9.4% |
| 2005 | 6,630 | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 6,364 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 6,436 | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 6,045 | -6.1% |
| 2009 | 6,363 | +5.3% |
| 2010 | 5,685 | -10.7% |
| 2011 | 5,492 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 5,424 | -1.2% |
| 2013 | 5,234 | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 5,515 | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 5,443 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 5,291 | -2.8% |
| 2017 | 5,297 | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 4,762 | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 4,513 | -5.2% |
| 2020 | 4,706 | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 4,411 | -6.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 4,411 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 108.72, 40.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 4,411 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 126.94, 34.8× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,563 | 6,045 | 7,050 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,265 | 4,513 | 5,685 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,559 | 4,411 | 4,706 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from drowning ghe in Brazil?
- Deaths from drowning ghe in Brazil was 4,411 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 7,050 in 2002.
- What is the lowest deaths from drowning ghe recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,411 in 2021.
- How does Brazil rank for deaths from drowning ghe?
- Brazil ranks 13th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from drowning ghe rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.7%. 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 drowning ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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