Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Brazil

Brazil: Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per was 0.1679 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.1679
World rank
85th
of 123 countries
All-time high
0.5561
in 2011
All-time low
0.0448
in 2016
Years of data
14
2005–2024

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Brazil, 2005–2024

00.20.40.62005201420242005: 0.0882006: 0.0472007: 0.0642008: 0.1192009: 0.1582010: 0.422011: 0.5562012: 0.052013: 0.3692014: 0.062015: 0.0732016: 0.0452017: 0.0792024: 0.168

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Brazil is 0.1679, measured in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 180.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Brazil peaked at 0.5561 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.0448, in 2016.

That places Brazil 85th out of 123 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number) in Brazil, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 0.0877
2006 0.0466 -46.9%
2007 0.0642 +37.7%
2008 0.1187 +85.0%
2009 0.1583 +33.3%
2010 0.4197 +165.2%
2011 0.5561 +32.5%
2012 0.0498 -91.0%
2013 0.3693 +641.9%
2014 0.06 -83.8%
2015 0.0729 +21.5%
2016 0.0448 -38.6%
2017 0.0791 +76.7%
2024 0.1679 +112.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0.0951 0.0466 0.1583 5
2010s 0.2065 0.0448 0.5561 8
2020s 0.1679 0.1679 0.1679 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

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  2. 83 Ukraine 0.1961 compare
  3. 84 Costa Rica 0.1949 compare
  4. 86 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.1633 compare
  5. 87 Tunisia 0.1615 compare
  6. 88 Canada 0.1434 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Brazil?
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per in Brazil was 0.1679 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.5561 in 2011.
What is the lowest number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0448 in 2016.
How does Brazil rank for number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per?
Brazil ranks 85th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 180.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of deaths and missing persons attributed to disasters per 100,000 population (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
137 places, 2,038 data points, 2005–2025
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