Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights in Brazil

Brazil: Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights was 1 in 2025. ▬ Flat

Latest (2025)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 45 countries
All-time high
1
in 2015
All-time low
1
in 2015
Years of data
11
2015–2025

Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights in Brazil, 2015–2025

00.20.40.60.812015202020252015: 12016: 12017: 12018: 12019: 12020: 12021: 12022: 12023: 12024: 12025: 1

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2025, countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights in Brazil stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights in Brazil peaked at 1 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 1, in 2015.

Brazil ranks 1st of 45 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights defenders, journalists, and trade unionists (1 = YES, 0 = NO) in Brazil, 2015 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2015 1
2016 1 +0.0%
2017 1 +0.0%
2018 1 +0.0%
2019 1 +0.0%
2020 1 +0.0%
2021 1 +0.0%
2022 1 +0.0%
2023 1 +0.0%
2024 1 +0.0%
2025 1 +0.0%

Brazil compared with similar countries

  • Brazil's 1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (18 countries reporting)
  • Brazil's 1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 1 1 1 5
2020s 1 1 1 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights in Brazil?
Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights in Brazil was 1 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 1 in 2015.
What is the lowest countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1 in 2015.
How does Brazil rank for countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights?
Brazil ranks 1st out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
Is countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights defenders, journalists, and trade unionists (1 = YES, 0 = NO). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Countries with at least one verified case of killings of human rights defenders, journalists, and trade unionists (1 = YES, 0 = NO)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
53 places, 470 data points, 2015–2025
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