Brazil: Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
In , Brazil's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 8.46.
That's down 13.6% from 2020, the highest value since .
The global average for this indicator in 2021 was 7.00 . Brazil ranks #52 globally out of 185 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #13 of 32.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS) • Data as of 2021
Trend (2000–2021)
- 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
Highlights
- Peak
- 13.15
- Trough
- 8.46
- 1-year change
- -13.6%
Historical Data — Last 10 Years
| Year | Cause of death, by injury (% of total) |
|---|---|
| 8.4551 | |
| 9.7879 | |
| 11.5105 | |
| 12.1055 | |
| 13.1543 | |
| 13.0411 |
About Cause of death, by injury (% of total)
Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
Indicator code: SH.DTH.INJR.ZS • Category: Health & Population
Frequently asked questions
- What was Brazil's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in 2021?
- In 2021, Brazil's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) was 8.46, according to World Bank Open Data.
- Is Brazil's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) rising or falling?
- Brazil's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) fell 13.6% from 2020 to 2021.
- How does Brazil rank globally on Cause of death, by injury (% of total)?
- In 2021, Brazil ranked #52 out of 185 countries reporting Cause of death, by injury (% of total).
- How does Brazil's Cause of death, by injury (% of total) compare to the world average?
- The global average for Cause of death, by injury (% of total) in 2021 was 7.00, so Brazil is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #13 of 32.
- What is Cause of death, by injury (% of total) and how is it measured?
- Cause of death refers to the share of all deaths for all ages by underlying causes. Injuries include unintentional and intentional injuries.
Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.INJR.ZS), CC BY 4.0.