Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Brazil
Brazil: Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex was 0.1 in 2021. ▲ Rising
Latest (2021)
0.1
Change on year
down 50.0%
World rank
169th
of 197 countries
All-time high
0.2
in 2015
All-time low
0.1
in 2000
Years of data
7
2000–2021
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Brazil, 2000–2021
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
The most recent figure for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Brazil is 0.1, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 50.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Brazil peaked at 0.2 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 0.1, in 2000.
That places Brazil 169th out of 197 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.1 | — |
| 2005 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.1 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.2 | +100.0% |
| 2019 | 0.1 | -50.0% |
| 2020 | 0.2 | +100.0% |
| 2021 | 0.1 | -50.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.1 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4, 25% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.1 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2, 50% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.1333 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 3 |
| 2020s | 0.15 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 169 Australia 0.1 compare
- 169 Australia and New Zealand 0.1 compare
- 169 Bangladesh 0.1 compare
- 169 Barbados 0.1 compare
- 169 Bhutan 0.1 compare
- 169 Costa Rica 0.1 compare
- 169 Cuba 0.1 compare
- 169 Guyana 0.1 compare
- 169 India 0.1 compare
- 169 Jamaica 0.1 compare
- 169 Luxembourg 0.1 compare
- 169 Maldives 0.1 compare
- 169 Malta 0.1 compare
- 169 Netherlands (Kingdom of the) 0.1 compare
- 169 Nicaragua 0.1 compare
- 169 Pakistan 0.1 compare
- 169 Saint Lucia 0.1 compare
- 169 State of Palestine 0.1 compare
- 169 Switzerland 0.1 compare
- 169 Trinidad and Tobago 0.1 compare
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Brazil?
- Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex in Brazil was 0.1 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.2 in 2015.
- What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1 in 2000.
- How does Brazil rank for mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex?
- Brazil ranks 169th out of 197 countries with data for 2021.
- Is mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to unintentional poisonings, by sex (deaths per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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