Child mortality line chart by sex in Brazil

Brazil: Child mortality line chart by sex was 1.26 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.26
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
101st
of 195 countries
All-time high
20.39
in 1950
All-time low
1.26
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024

Child mortality line chart by sex in Brazil, 1950–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2024, child mortality line chart by sex in Brazil stood at 1.26. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child mortality line chart by sex in Brazil peaked at 20.39 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.26, in 2024.

That places Brazil 101st out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 18.31 16.1 20.39 10
1960s 13.83 12.28 15.63 10
1970s 10.58 9.07 11.98 10
1980s 7.19 5.92 8.69 10
1990s 4.43 3.26 5.67 10
2000s 2.3 1.72 3.05 10
2010s 1.46 1.33 1.65 10
2020s 1.29 1.26 1.32 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

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  3. 100 Seychelles 1.29 compare
  4. 102 British Virgin Islands 1.22 compare
  5. 103 Sao Tome and Principe 1.22 compare
  6. 104 Mongolia 1.2 compare

See the full ranking of 199 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is child mortality line chart by sex in Brazil?
Child mortality line chart by sex in Brazil was 1.26 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 20.39 in 1950.
What is the lowest child mortality line chart by sex recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 1.26 in 2024.
How does Brazil rank for child mortality line chart by sex?
Brazil ranks 101st out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is child mortality line chart by sex rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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 mortality line chart by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child mortality line chart by sex
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
199 places, 12,985 data points, 1950–2024
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