Child mortality vs population growth in Brazil
Brazil: Child mortality vs population growth was 0.5245 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.5245
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
134th
of 236 countries
All-time high
3.05
in 1957
All-time low
0.4388
in 2021
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Child mortality vs population growth in Brazil, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, child mortality vs population growth in Brazil stood at 0.5245.
That represents a change of up 4.6% on the previous year and down 40.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs population growth in Brazil peaked at 3.05 in 1957 and was at its lowest, 0.4388, in 2021.
That places Brazil 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.02 | 2.93 | 3.05 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.79 | 2.5 | 3.03 | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.42 | 2.4 | 2.48 | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.16 | 1.86 | 2.38 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.59 | 1.43 | 1.78 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.15 | 0.978 | 1.36 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.8474 | 0.7096 | 0.9537 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5036 | 0.4388 | 0.5493 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 131 Gibraltar 0.556 compare
- 132 Azerbaijan 0.5553 compare
- 133 Seychelles 0.5412 compare
- 135 Antigua and Barbuda 0.4955 compare
- 136 Costa Rica 0.4722 compare
- 137 Australia 0.4553 compare
More health data for Brazil
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,496 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.64 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.60 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.61 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.58 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.59 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.55 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs population growth in Brazil?
- Child mortality vs population growth in Brazil was 0.5245 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.05 in 1957.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs population growth recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4388 in 2021.
- How does Brazil rank for child mortality vs population growth?
- Brazil ranks 134th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is child mortality vs population growth rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs population growth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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