Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per) in Brazil
Brazil: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per) was 0.19 per 100,000 male population in 2021. ▲ Rising
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 male population.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 0.19 per 100,000 male population for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in 2021.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 13.6% on the previous year and up 72.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Brazil peaked at 0.29 per 100,000 male population in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.11 per 100,000 male population, in 2011.
Brazil ranks 159th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 male population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.16 per 100,000 male population | — |
| 2001 | 0.16 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.14 per 100,000 male population | -12.5% |
| 2003 | 0.14 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.14 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.12 per 100,000 male population | -14.3% |
| 2006 | 0.15 per 100,000 male population | +25.0% |
| 2007 | 0.13 per 100,000 male population | -13.3% |
| 2008 | 0.12 per 100,000 male population | -7.7% |
| 2009 | 0.15 per 100,000 male population | +25.0% |
| 2010 | 0.13 per 100,000 male population | -13.3% |
| 2011 | 0.11 per 100,000 male population | -15.4% |
| 2012 | 0.14 per 100,000 male population | +27.3% |
| 2013 | 0.18 per 100,000 male population | +28.6% |
| 2014 | 0.28 per 100,000 male population | +55.6% |
| 2015 | 0.29 per 100,000 male population | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 0.2 per 100,000 male population | -31.0% |
| 2017 | 0.22 per 100,000 male population | +10.0% |
| 2018 | 0.22 per 100,000 male population | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 0.18 per 100,000 male population | -18.2% |
| 2020 | 0.22 per 100,000 male population | +22.2% |
| 2021 | 0.19 per 100,000 male population | -13.6% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.19 per 100,000 male population is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.62 per 100,000 male population, 31% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.19 per 100,000 male population is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.315 per 100,000 male population, 60% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.141 per 100,000 male population | 0.12 per 100,000 male population | 0.16 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.195 per 100,000 male population | 0.11 per 100,000 male population | 0.29 per 100,000 male population | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.205 per 100,000 male population | 0.19 per 100,000 male population | 0.22 per 100,000 male population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Brazil?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male in Brazil was 0.19 per 100,000 male population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.29 per 100,000 male population in 2015.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.11 per 100,000 male population in 2011.
- How does Brazil rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male?
- Brazil ranks 159th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning, male (per 100,000 male population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings is the number of male deaths from unintentional poisonings in a year per 100,000 male population. Unintentional poisoning can be caused by household chemicals, pesticides, kerosene, carbon monoxide and medicines, or can be the result of environmental contamination or occupational chemical exposure.