Dengue fever deaths in Brazil
Brazil: Dengue fever deaths was 12.07 in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Dengue fever deaths in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for dengue fever deaths in Brazil is 12.07, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 20.2% on the previous year and down 98.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, dengue fever deaths in Brazil peaked at 1,002 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 12.07, in 2021.
That places Brazil 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 201.33 | 35.36 | 587.82 | 10 |
| 2010s | 413.49 | 19.42 | 1,002 | 10 |
| 2020s | 13.59 | 12.07 | 15.12 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More health data for Brazil
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,496 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.64 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.60 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.61 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.58 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.59 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.55 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is dengue fever deaths in Brazil?
- Dengue fever deaths in Brazil was 12.07 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest dengue fever deaths recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1,002 in 2015.
- What is the lowest dengue fever deaths recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 12.07 in 2021.
- How does Brazil rank for dengue fever deaths?
- Brazil ranks 18th out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
- Is dengue fever deaths rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 98.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Dengue fever deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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