Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Brazil
Brazil: Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe was 75,145 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
75,145
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
7th
of 194 countries
All-time high
91,251
in 2016
All-time low
44,937
in 2001
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Brazil stood at 75,145.
The figure is down 1.2% on the previous year and up 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Brazil peaked at 91,251 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 44,937, in 2001.
Brazil ranks 7th of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 45,800 | — |
| 2001 | 44,937 | -1.9% |
| 2002 | 46,694 | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 47,284 | +1.3% |
| 2004 | 49,811 | +5.3% |
| 2005 | 45,869 | -7.9% |
| 2006 | 51,111 | +11.4% |
| 2007 | 52,421 | +2.6% |
| 2008 | 53,028 | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 61,122 | +15.3% |
| 2010 | 62,370 | +2.0% |
| 2011 | 66,821 | +7.1% |
| 2012 | 68,635 | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 75,758 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 77,850 | +2.8% |
| 2015 | 84,158 | +8.1% |
| 2016 | 91,251 | +8.4% |
| 2017 | 86,668 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 86,794 | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 90,076 | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 76,032 | -15.6% |
| 2021 | 75,145 | -1.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 75,145 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,107, 67.9× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 75,145 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1,436, 52.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 49,808 | 44,937 | 61,122 | 10 |
| 2010s | 79,038 | 62,370 | 91,251 | 10 |
| 2020s | 75,588 | 75,145 | 76,032 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 4 Philippines 105,200 compare
- 5 Japan 92,037 compare
- 6 Democratic Republic of Congo 79,558 compare
- 8 Pakistan 62,197 compare
- 9 Ethiopia 57,116 compare
- 10 United States 43,578 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Brazil?
- Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe in Brazil was 75,145 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 91,251 in 2016.
- What is the lowest deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 44,937 in 2001.
- How does Brazil rank for deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.5%. 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 Deaths from lower respiratory infections ghe. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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