Deaths age 1-59 months in Brazil

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

Latest (2024)
18,561
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
30th
of 200 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

The most recent figure for deaths age 1-59 months in Brazil is 18,561, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of 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 200 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.

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 200 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. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths age 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 11,737 data points, 1955–2024
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