Deaths substance disorders who in Brazil
Brazil: Deaths substance disorders who was 9,134 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Deaths substance disorders who in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, deaths substance disorders who in Brazil stood at 9,134. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 12.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths substance disorders who in Brazil peaked at 9,134 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,612, in 2000.
Brazil ranks 5th 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 substance disorders who in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5,612 | — |
| 2001 | 5,916 | +5.4% |
| 2002 | 5,927 | +0.2% |
| 2003 | 6,033 | +1.8% |
| 2004 | 6,646 | +10.2% |
| 2005 | 7,170 | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 7,376 | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 7,663 | +3.9% |
| 2008 | 8,030 | +4.8% |
| 2009 | 7,546 | -6.0% |
| 2010 | 7,783 | +3.1% |
| 2011 | 8,124 | +4.4% |
| 2012 | 7,669 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 7,803 | +1.7% |
| 2014 | 7,261 | -6.9% |
| 2015 | 7,167 | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 7,036 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 7,000 | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 7,062 | +0.9% |
| 2019 | 6,799 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 9,076 | +33.5% |
| 2021 | 9,134 | +0.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 9,134 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 100.38, 91.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 9,134 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 102.12, 89.4× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Deaths 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 | +33.5% | 6,799 | 9,076 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6,792 | 5,612 | 8,030 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,370 | 6,799 | 8,124 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9,105 | 9,076 | 9,134 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths substance disorders who in Brazil?
- Deaths substance disorders who in Brazil was 9,134 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 9,134 in 2021.
- What is the lowest deaths substance disorders who recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,612 in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for deaths substance disorders who?
- Brazil ranks 5th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is deaths substance disorders who rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.4%. 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 Deaths substance disorders who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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