Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brazil

Brazil: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning was 0.1351 in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
0.1351
Change on year
down 19.2%
World rank
161st
of 184 countries
All-time high
0.1948
in 2014
All-time low
0.0812
in 2008
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brazil, 2000–2021

00.050.10.150.22000201020212000: 0.132001: 0.1092002: 0.0992003: 0.0972004: 0.0922005: 0.0812006: 0.1032007: 0.0922008: 0.0812009: 0.1032010: 0.0962011: 0.0862012: 0.0972013: 0.1192014: 0.1952015: 0.1932016: 0.1392017: 0.1552018: 0.1562019: 0.1372020: 0.1672021: 0.135

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brazil is 0.1351, measured in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 19.2% on the previous year and up 56.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brazil peaked at 0.1948 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0.0812, in 2008.

Brazil ranks 161st of 184 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 in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population) in Brazil, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 0.1299
2001 0.1095 -15.7%
2002 0.0985 -10.0%
2003 0.0967 -1.8%
2004 0.0919 -5.0%
2005 0.0812 -11.6%
2006 0.1031 +27.0%
2007 0.0924 -10.3%
2008 0.0812 -12.2%
2009 0.1026 +26.4%
2010 0.0959 -6.5%
2011 0.0861 -10.2%
2012 0.097 +12.6%
2013 0.1187 +22.3%
2014 0.1948 +64.1%
2015 0.193 -0.9%
2016 0.1387 -28.2%
2017 0.1547 +11.5%
2018 0.1562 +1.0%
2019 0.1374 -12.1%
2020 0.1672 +21.7%
2021 0.1351 -19.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0987 0.0812 0.1299 10
2010s 0.1373 0.0861 0.1948 10
2020s 0.1512 0.1351 0.1672 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brazil?
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning in Brazil was 0.1351 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.1948 in 2014.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0812 in 2008.
How does Brazil rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning?
Brazil ranks 161st out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 56.8%. 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, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisoning (per 100 000 population)
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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