What is the difference in births and deaths per year between Brazil and Germany?

460,020 deaths, with Brazil ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?

74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Germany: Births and deaths per year

Brazil

1.49 million deaths

in 2023

Germany

1.03 million deaths

in 2023

Brazil rank

9th

Germany rank

10th

Births and deaths per year over time

Brazil
Germany

How they compare

Brazil currently reports 1.49 million deaths against 1.03 million deaths in Germany, a difference of 460,020 deaths.

That makes Brazil's figure about 1.4 times Germany's.

Across all 74 years both countries report, Brazil has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 9th and Germany ranks 10th of 236 countries.

Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Germany	Difference	Ahead
1950s	944,176 deaths	765,143 deaths	179,032 deaths	Brazil
1960s	997,089 deaths	900,951 deaths	96,138 deaths	Brazil
1970s	1.02 million deaths	961,659 deaths	55,565 deaths	Brazil
1980s	1.04 million deaths	928,297 deaths	113,335 deaths	Brazil
1990s	1.06 million deaths	885,870 deaths	172,028 deaths	Brazil
2000s	1.09 million deaths	840,386 deaths	252,800 deaths	Brazil
2010s	1.22 million deaths	906,070 deaths	314,750 deaths	Brazil
2020s	1.60 million deaths	1.02 million deaths	583,326 deaths	Brazil

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher births and deaths per year, Brazil or Germany?: Brazil, at 1.49 million deaths against 1.03 million deaths in Germany as of 2023.
What is the difference in births and deaths per year between Brazil and Germany?: 460,020 deaths, with Brazil ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Germany?: 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Brazil and Germany rank globally for births and deaths per year?: Brazil ranks 9th and Germany ranks 10th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Births and deaths per year. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Births and deaths per year
Unit: deaths
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 28 August 2026

Number of deaths in a calendar year.