Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Brazil
Brazil: Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm was 1.42 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.42
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
100th
of 195 countries
All-time high
21.9
in 1950
All-time low
1.42
in 2024
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Brazil, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Brazil stood at 1.42. That is the lowest value across all 75 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Brazil peaked at 21.9 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 1.42, in 2024.
That places Brazil 100th 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.
Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 21.9 | — |
| 1951 | 21.47 | -2.0% |
| 1952 | 21.01 | -2.2% |
| 1953 | 20.54 | -2.2% |
| 1954 | 20.04 | -2.4% |
| 1955 | 19.52 | -2.6% |
| 1956 | 19 | -2.6% |
| 1957 | 18.49 | -2.7% |
| 1958 | 17.97 | -2.8% |
| 1959 | 17.47 | -2.8% |
| 1960 | 16.98 | -2.8% |
| 1961 | 16.5 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 16.04 | -2.8% |
| 1963 | 15.61 | -2.7% |
| 1964 | 15.22 | -2.5% |
| 1965 | 14.85 | -2.4% |
| 1966 | 14.5 | -2.4% |
| 1967 | 14.16 | -2.3% |
| 1968 | 13.84 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 13.53 | -2.3% |
| 1970 | 13.21 | -2.4% |
| 1971 | 12.89 | -2.4% |
| 1972 | 12.56 | -2.6% |
| 1973 | 12.23 | -2.7% |
| 1974 | 11.89 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 11.54 | -2.9% |
| 1976 | 11.18 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 10.8 | -3.4% |
| 1978 | 10.41 | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 10 | -4.0% |
| 1980 | 9.58 | -4.2% |
| 1981 | 9.15 | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 8.73 | -4.6% |
| 1983 | 8.33 | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 7.98 | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 7.65 | -4.0% |
| 1986 | 7.36 | -3.8% |
| 1987 | 7.09 | -3.7% |
| 1988 | 6.81 | -3.8% |
| 1989 | 6.55 | -3.9% |
| 1990 | 6.28 | -4.1% |
| 1991 | 6.01 | -4.4% |
| 1992 | 5.71 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 5.39 | -5.5% |
| 1994 | 5.08 | -5.9% |
| 1995 | 4.77 | -6.1% |
| 1996 | 4.47 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 4.19 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 3.93 | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 3.68 | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 3.44 | -6.4% |
| 2001 | 3.22 | -6.4% |
| 2002 | 3.01 | -6.5% |
| 2003 | 2.82 | -6.5% |
| 2004 | 2.63 | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 2.46 | -6.5% |
| 2006 | 2.31 | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 2.17 | -5.9% |
| 2008 | 2.05 | -5.5% |
| 2009 | 1.95 | -5.0% |
| 2010 | 1.86 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 1.79 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 1.72 | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 1.67 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 1.63 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 1.6 | -2.1% |
| 2016 | 1.68 | +5.1% |
| 2017 | 1.54 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 1.52 | -1.4% |
| 2019 | 1.5 | -1.2% |
| 2020 | 1.49 | -1.0% |
| 2021 | 1.47 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.46 | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.44 | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 1.42 | -1.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 19.74 | 17.47 | 21.9 | 10 |
| 1960s | 15.12 | 13.53 | 16.98 | 10 |
| 1970s | 11.67 | 10 | 13.21 | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.92 | 6.55 | 9.58 | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.95 | 3.68 | 6.28 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.61 | 1.95 | 3.44 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.65 | 1.5 | 1.86 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 | 1.42 | 1.49 | 5 |
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- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
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- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Brazil?
- Child mortality rate vs mean male height cm in Brazil was 1.42 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 21.9 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality rate vs mean male height cm recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.42 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for child mortality rate vs mean male height cm?
- Brazil ranks 100th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality rate vs mean male height cm rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. 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 rate vs mean male height cm. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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