Mortality from ncds sdgs in Brazil

Brazil: Mortality from ncds sdgs was 14.5 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
14.5
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
130th
of 185 countries
All-time high
20.8
in 2000
All-time low
14.5
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality from ncds sdgs in Brazil, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 20.82001: 20.42002: 19.92003: 19.72004: 19.62005: 18.72006: 18.42007: 18.12008: 182009: 17.62010: 17.42011: 17.32012: 16.82013: 16.62014: 16.12015: 16.12016: 16.22017: 15.72018: 15.42019: 15.12020: 14.72021: 14.5

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality from ncds sdgs in Brazil stood at 14.5. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality from ncds sdgs in Brazil peaked at 20.8 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 14.5, in 2021.

That places Brazil 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Mortality from ncds sdgs in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Mortality from ncds sdgs in Brazil, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 20.8 —
2001 20.4 -1.9%
2002 19.9 -2.5%
2003 19.7 -1.0%
2004 19.6 -0.5%
2005 18.7 -4.6%
2006 18.4 -1.6%
2007 18.1 -1.6%
2008 18 -0.6%
2009 17.6 -2.2%
2010 17.4 -1.1%
2011 17.3 -0.6%
2012 16.8 -2.9%
2013 16.6 -1.2%
2014 16.1 -3.0%
2015 16.1 +0.0%
2016 16.2 +0.6%
2017 15.7 -3.1%
2018 15.4 -1.9%
2019 15.1 -1.9%
2020 14.7 -2.6%
2021 14.5 -1.4%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 14.5 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.1, 80% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 14.5 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 15.8, 92% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 19.12 17.6 20.8 10
2010s 16.27 15.1 17.4 10
2020s 14.6 14.5 14.7 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 127 Bahrain 14.8 compare
  2. 128 Guatemala 14.6 compare
  3. 128 Oman 14.6 compare
  4. 130 Thailand 14.5 compare
  5. 132 Czechia 14.2 compare
  6. 133 Barbados 14 compare

See the full ranking of 185 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality from ncds sdgs in Brazil?
Mortality from ncds sdgs in Brazil was 14.5 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 20.8 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality from ncds sdgs recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 14.5 in 2021.
How does Brazil rank for mortality from ncds sdgs?
Brazil ranks 130th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality from ncds sdgs rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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 Mortality from ncds sdgs. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality from ncds sdgs
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
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