Brazil vs United States of America: Number of infants who die before age 1

Brazil
3,476 deaths
in 2100
United States of America
4,015 deaths
in 2100
Brazil rank
40th
United States of America rank
39th

Number of infants who die before age 1 over time

  • Brazil
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 4,015 deaths against 3,476 deaths in Brazil, a difference of 539 deaths.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 77 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 40th and United States of America ranks 39th of 236 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 6 and United States of America in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States of America Difference Ahead
2020s 27,444 deaths 16,926 deaths 10,518 deaths Brazil
2030s 20,154 deaths 14,046 deaths 6,108 deaths Brazil
2040s 14,605 deaths 11,106 deaths 3,499 deaths Brazil
2050s 10,602 deaths 8,517 deaths 2,085 deaths Brazil
2060s 7,909 deaths 7,054 deaths 855 deaths Brazil
2070s 6,192 deaths 6,039 deaths 153.1 deaths Brazil
2080s 4,884 deaths 5,067 deaths 182.5 deaths United States of America
2090s 3,898 deaths 4,342 deaths 443.6 deaths United States of America
2100s 3,476 deaths 4,015 deaths 539 deaths United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infants who die before age 1, Brazil or United States of America?
United States of America, at 4,015 deaths against 3,476 deaths in Brazil as of 2100.
What is the difference in number of infants who die before age 1 between Brazil and United States of America?
539 deaths, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States of America?
77 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2100.
How do Brazil and United States of America rank globally for number of infants who die before age 1?
Brazil ranks 40th and United States of America ranks 39th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Number of infants who die before age 1
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, 18,172 data points, 2024–2100
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.