Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Brazil
Brazil: Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) was 5,245 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
5,245
Change on year
down 3.9%
World rank
38th
of 201 countries
All-time high
132,900
in 1955
All-time low
5,245
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Brazil, 1955–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for child deaths age 1 to 4 in Brazil is 5,245, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 3.9% on the previous year and down 22.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child deaths age 1 to 4 in Brazil peaked at 132,900 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 5,245, in 2024.
Brazil ranks 38th of 201 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 132,900 | — |
| 1956 | 131,861 | -0.8% |
| 1957 | 130,548 | -1.0% |
| 1958 | 129,018 | -1.2% |
| 1959 | 127,584 | -1.1% |
| 1960 | 125,899 | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 123,975 | -1.5% |
| 1962 | 121,929 | -1.7% |
| 1963 | 119,909 | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 117,752 | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 115,418 | -2.0% |
| 1966 | 112,734 | -2.3% |
| 1967 | 109,511 | -2.9% |
| 1968 | 106,045 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 102,194 | -3.6% |
| 1970 | 98,434 | -3.7% |
| 1971 | 95,021 | -3.5% |
| 1972 | 91,973 | -3.2% |
| 1973 | 89,228 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 86,749 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 84,235 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 81,607 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 78,889 | -3.3% |
| 1978 | 76,184 | -3.4% |
| 1979 | 73,387 | -3.7% |
| 1980 | 70,599 | -3.8% |
| 1981 | 67,683 | -4.1% |
| 1982 | 64,737 | -4.4% |
| 1983 | 61,765 | -4.6% |
| 1984 | 58,883 | -4.7% |
| 1985 | 56,070 | -4.8% |
| 1986 | 53,257 | -5.0% |
| 1987 | 50,459 | -5.3% |
| 1988 | 47,574 | -5.7% |
| 1989 | 44,725 | -6.0% |
| 1990 | 41,857 | -6.4% |
| 1991 | 38,974 | -6.9% |
| 1992 | 36,043 | -7.5% |
| 1993 | 33,191 | -7.9% |
| 1994 | 30,477 | -8.2% |
| 1995 | 28,025 | -8.0% |
| 1996 | 25,795 | -8.0% |
| 1997 | 23,861 | -7.5% |
| 1998 | 22,090 | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 20,452 | -7.4% |
| 2000 | 18,895 | -7.6% |
| 2001 | 17,365 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 15,873 | -8.6% |
| 2003 | 14,456 | -8.9% |
| 2004 | 13,090 | -9.4% |
| 2005 | 11,883 | -9.2% |
| 2006 | 10,846 | -8.7% |
| 2007 | 9,985 | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 9,257 | -7.3% |
| 2009 | 8,626 | -6.8% |
| 2010 | 8,080 | -6.3% |
| 2011 | 7,626 | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 7,269 | -4.7% |
| 2013 | 6,988 | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 6,767 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 6,594 | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 6,465 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 6,322 | -2.2% |
| 2018 | 6,201 | -1.9% |
| 2019 | 6,089 | -1.8% |
| 2020 | 5,963 | -2.1% |
| 2021 | 5,808 | -2.6% |
| 2022 | 5,649 | -2.7% |
| 2023 | 5,460 | -3.3% |
| 2024 | 5,245 | -3.9% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 5,245 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 165, 31.8× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 5,245 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 122, 43.0× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 130,382 | 127,584 | 132,900 | 5 |
| 1960s | 115,537 | 102,194 | 125,899 | 10 |
| 1970s | 85,571 | 73,387 | 98,434 | 10 |
| 1980s | 57,575 | 44,725 | 70,599 | 10 |
| 1990s | 30,076 | 20,452 | 41,857 | 10 |
| 2000s | 13,028 | 8,626 | 18,895 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6,840 | 6,089 | 8,080 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5,625 | 5,245 | 5,963 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child deaths age 1 to 4 in Brazil?
- Child deaths age 1 to 4 in Brazil was 5,245 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 132,900 in 1955.
- What is the lowest child deaths age 1 to 4 recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,245 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for child deaths age 1 to 4?
- Brazil ranks 38th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child deaths age 1 to 4 rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Child deaths age 1 to 4 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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