Brazil vs Europe: Under-five deaths
Brazil
36,892
in 2024
Europe
28,392
in 2024
Brazil rank
29th
Europe rank
28th
Under-five deaths over time
- Brazil
- Europe
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 36,892 against 28,392 in Europe, a difference of 8,500.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.3 times Europe's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Brazil ahead.
Brazil ranks 29th and Europe ranks 28th of 201 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Europe | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 307,434 | 192,014 | 115,420 | Brazil |
| 1990s | 178,534 | 112,700 | 65,834 | Brazil |
| 2000s | 84,806 | 64,957 | 19,849 | Brazil |
| 2010s | 48,372 | 45,985 | 2,387 | Brazil |
| 2020s | 38,985 | 30,693 | 8,292 | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher under-five deaths, Brazil or Europe?
- Brazil, at 36,892 against 28,392 in Europe as of 2024.
- What is the difference in under-five deaths between Brazil and Europe?
- 8,500, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Europe?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Europe rank globally for under-five deaths?
- Brazil ranks 29th and Europe ranks 28th of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.