Brazil vs Philippines: Number of under-five deaths

Brazil
36,892
in 2024
Philippines
48,685
in 2024
Brazil rank
29th
Philippines rank
26th

Number of under-five deaths over time

  • Brazil
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 48,685 against 36,892 in Brazil, a difference of 11,793.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 26th of 196 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Philippines Difference Ahead
1960s 485,021 125,689 359,332 Brazil
1970s 406,794 126,917 279,877 Brazil
1980s 307,434 136,118 171,316 Brazil
1990s 178,534 99,115 79,419 Brazil
2000s 84,806 79,387 5,420 Brazil
2010s 48,372 67,981 19,610 Philippines
2020s 38,985 51,717 12,733 Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, Brazil or Philippines?
Philippines, at 48,685 against 36,892 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths between Brazil and Philippines?
11,793, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Philippines?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Philippines rank globally for number of under-five deaths?
Brazil ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 26th of 196 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as Number of under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of under-five deaths
Source
UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
243 places, 13,069 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of children dying before reaching age five.