Child deaths by world region un data in Brazil

Brazil: Child deaths by world region un data was 36,058 in 2023. β—† Volatile

Latest (2023)
36,058
Change on year
down 3.8%
World rank
31st
of 229 countries
All-time high
532,610
in 1956
All-time low
36,058
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Child deaths by world region un data in Brazil, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 36,058 for child deaths by world region un data in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.

The figure is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 27.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child deaths by world region un data in Brazil peaked at 532,610 in 1956 and was at its lowest, 36,058, in 2023.

Brazil ranks 31st of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 527,960 515,596 532,610 10
1960s 494,552 448,672 527,068 10
1970s 412,438 380,841 441,164 10
1980s 311,268 247,594 370,770 10
1990s 179,135 130,996 233,128 10
2000s 85,156 59,332 120,453 10
2010s 48,231 41,918 56,286 10
2020s 37,921 36,058 39,747 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 28 Egypt 42,457 compare
  2. 29 Benin 37,100 compare
  3. 30 Ghana 36,223 compare
  4. 32 Myanmar 35,706 compare
  5. 33 Zambia 35,250 compare
  6. 34 South Sudan 31,927 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is child deaths by world region un data in Brazil?
Child deaths by world region un data in Brazil was 36,058 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 532,610 in 1956.
What is the lowest child deaths by world region un data recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 36,058 in 2023.
How does Brazil rank for child deaths by world region un data?
Brazil ranks 31st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is child deaths by world region un data rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child deaths by world region un data. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child deaths by world region un data
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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