12 countries in South America, 2025. Unit: per 1,000 inhabitants. World ranking →
Across 12 countries in South America, the highest value is in Ecuador (1.4 ‰) and the lowest in Colombia (0.0 ‰).
The median country is at 0.2 ‰: half are above, half below.
| In chart | |||
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ecuador | 1.4 | |
| 2 | Brazil | 1.3 | |
| 3 | Uruguay | 0.9 | |
| 4 | Paraguay | 0.7 | |
| 5 | Venezuela | 0.5 | |
| 6 | Peru | 0.2 | |
| 7 | Chile | 0.1 | |
| 8 | Argentina | 0.1 | |
| 9 | Bolivia | 0.1 | |
| 10 | Guyana | 0.0 | |
| 11 | Suriname | 0.0 | |
| 12 | Colombia | 0.0 |
Tick a country in the table to add it to the chart above, up to six at a time. The ranking uses the latest year for which at least half of the countries have a value; countries without a value that year are not listed.