Deaths due to dengue in Brazil 2017-2024
From January to May 2024, the number of confirmed deaths due to dengue fever in Brazil amounted to 2,149 cases, the highest value reported during the analyzed period. This represents a marked increase in comparison to the previous year. In contrast, the lowest number of deaths due to the disease reached around 137 cases in 2017. Brazil has seen a substantial increase in dengue cases in 2023 and 2024, with an incidence rate surpassing the 2,300 cases per 100,000 people as of April 2024.