Deaths age 1-59 months in Brazil

Brazil: Deaths age 1-59 months was 18,561 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
18,561
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
30th
of 201 countries
All-time high
331,628
in 1964
All-time low
16,094
in 2021
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Deaths age 1-59 months in Brazil, 1964–2024

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Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 18,561 for deaths age 1-59 months in 2024.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.0% on the previous year and down 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths age 1-59 months in Brazil peaked at 331,628 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 16,094, in 2021.

That places Brazil 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Deaths age 1-59 months in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024) in Brazil, 1964 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1964 331,628
1965 322,953 -2.6%
1966 312,999 -3.1%
1967 302,672 -3.3%
1968 292,411 -3.4%
1969 283,627 -3.0%
1970 276,749 -2.4%
1971 271,305 -2.0%
1972 266,732 -1.7%
1973 262,811 -1.5%
1974 259,271 -1.3%
1975 255,069 -1.6%
1976 251,845 -1.3%
1977 247,785 -1.6%
1978 243,204 -1.8%
1979 236,652 -2.7%
1980 228,774 -3.3%
1981 220,097 -3.8%
1982 210,613 -4.3%
1983 200,907 -4.6%
1984 191,687 -4.6%
1985 182,608 -4.7%
1986 174,571 -4.4%
1987 166,391 -4.7%
1988 157,753 -5.2%
1989 149,268 -5.4%
1990 140,883 -5.6%
1991 132,073 -6.3%
1992 122,881 -7.0%
1993 112,888 -8.1%
1994 103,658 -8.2%
1995 94,288 -9.0%
1996 85,828 -9.0%
1997 77,472 -9.7%
1998 70,197 -9.4%
1999 63,496 -9.5%
2000 57,744 -9.1%
2001 52,327 -9.4%
2002 47,245 -9.7%
2003 42,509 -10.0%
2004 37,987 -10.6%
2005 34,483 -9.2%
2006 31,501 -8.6%
2007 28,655 -9.0%
2008 26,228 -8.5%
2009 24,079 -8.2%
2010 22,561 -6.3%
2011 21,373 -5.3%
2012 20,543 -3.9%
2013 19,858 -3.3%
2014 19,226 -3.2%
2015 18,912 -1.6%
2016 19,983 +5.7%
2017 17,888 -10.5%
2018 17,570 -1.8%
2019 17,092 -2.7%
2020 16,360 -4.3%
2021 16,094 -1.6%
2022 17,090 +6.2%
2023 18,200 +6.5%
2024 18,561 +2.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 307,715 283,627 331,628 6
1970s 257,142 236,652 276,749 10
1980s 188,267 149,268 228,774 10
1990s 100,366 63,496 140,883 10
2000s 38,276 24,079 57,744 10
2010s 19,501 17,092 22,561 10
2020s 17,261 16,094 18,561 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths age 1-59 months in Brazil?
Deaths age 1-59 months in Brazil was 18,561 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 331,628 in 1964.
What is the lowest deaths age 1-59 months recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 16,094 in 2021.
How does Brazil rank for deaths age 1-59 months?
Brazil ranks 30th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths age 1-59 months rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.5%. 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 Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
235 places, 11,247 data points, 1955–2024
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