Brazil vs UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean: Child population
Brazil
49,975
in 2025
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean
178,472
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean rank
4th
Child population over time
- Brazil
- UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean
How they compare
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean currently reports 178,472 against 49,975 in Brazil, a difference of 128,497.
That makes UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean's figure about 3.6 times Brazil's.
Across all 76 years both countries report, UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 1st and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 4th of 36 countries.
UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 8 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 30,399 | 89,866 | 59,467 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1960s | 41,613 | 121,539 | 79,926 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1970s | 50,623 | 151,959 | 101,336 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1980s | 58,400 | 176,086 | 117,686 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 1990s | 63,014 | 193,409 | 130,395 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2000s | 60,791 | 197,436 | 136,645 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2010s | 55,573 | 191,072 | 135,499 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
| 2020s | 51,302 | 182,081 | 130,779 | UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher child population, Brazil or UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean, at 178,472 against 49,975 in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in child population between Brazil and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 128,497, with UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean rank globally for child population?
- Brazil ranks 1st and UNFPA - Latin America and the Caribbean ranks 4th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Child population (in thousands). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.