Annual deaths from all natural disasters in Brazil
Brazil: Annual deaths from all natural disasters was 0 people in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0 people
World rank
7th
of 78 countries
All-time high
20 people
in 1983
All-time low
0 people
in 1970
Years of data
27
1970–2025
Annual deaths from all natural disasters in Brazil, 1970–2025
Source: EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in people.
Analysis
The most recent figure for annual deaths from all natural disasters in Brazil is 0 people, measured in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.
Over the whole period, annual deaths from all natural disasters in Brazil peaked at 20 people in 1983 and was at its lowest, 0 people, in 1970.
Brazil ranks 7th of 78 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual deaths from all natural disasters in Brazil, year by year
| Year | people | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 0 people | — |
| 1977 | 0 people | — |
| 1978 | 0 people | — |
| 1979 | 0 people | — |
| 1983 | 20 people | — |
| 1985 | 0 people | -100.0% |
| 1987 | 0 people | — |
| 1988 | 0 people | — |
| 1998 | 0 people | — |
| 1999 | 0 people | — |
| 2001 | 0 people | — |
| 2002 | 0 people | — |
| 2004 | 0 people | — |
| 2005 | 0 people | — |
| 2007 | 0 people | — |
| 2010 | 0 people | — |
| 2012 | 0 people | — |
| 2013 | 0 people | — |
| 2014 | 0 people | — |
| 2015 | 0 people | — |
| 2016 | 0 people | — |
| 2020 | 0 people | — |
| 2021 | 0 people | — |
| 2022 | 0 people | — |
| 2023 | 0 people | — |
| 2024 | 0 people | — |
| 2025 | 0 people | — |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 4 |
| 1980s | 5 people | 0 people | 20 people | 4 |
| 1990s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 2 |
| 2000s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 5 |
| 2010s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 6 |
| 2020s | 0 people | 0 people | 0 people | 6 |
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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 annual deaths from all natural disasters in Brazil?
- Annual deaths from all natural disasters in Brazil was 0 people in 2025, according to EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual deaths from all natural disasters recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 20 people in 1983.
- What is the lowest annual deaths from all natural disasters recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 people in 1970.
- How does Brazil rank for annual deaths from all natural disasters?
- Brazil ranks 7th out of 78 countries with data for 2025.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from EM-DAT, CRED / UCLouvain (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Annual deaths from all natural disasters. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Total number of dead and missing people.