Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Brazil
Brazil: Deaths aged 15 to 24 was 38,820 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
38,820
Change on year
down 5.1%
World rank
9th
of 200 countries
All-time high
54,242
in 2015
All-time low
38,820
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 38,820 for deaths aged 15 to 24 in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 5.1% on the previous year and down 27.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, deaths aged 15 to 24 in Brazil peaked at 54,242 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 38,820, in 2024.
That places Brazil 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 40,094 | — |
| 1991 | 40,708 | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 41,588 | +2.2% |
| 1993 | 42,773 | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 44,203 | +3.3% |
| 1995 | 45,623 | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 46,691 | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 47,451 | +1.6% |
| 1998 | 48,098 | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 48,773 | +1.4% |
| 2000 | 49,467 | +1.4% |
| 2001 | 50,159 | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 50,676 | +1.0% |
| 2003 | 50,737 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 50,310 | -0.8% |
| 2005 | 49,744 | -1.1% |
| 2006 | 49,397 | -0.7% |
| 2007 | 49,343 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 49,535 | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 49,931 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 50,477 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 51,123 | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 51,930 | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 52,902 | +1.9% |
| 2014 | 53,833 | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 54,242 | +0.8% |
| 2016 | 53,758 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 52,467 | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 50,712 | -3.3% |
| 2019 | 48,832 | -3.7% |
| 2020 | 46,941 | -3.9% |
| 2021 | 45,017 | -4.1% |
| 2022 | 43,002 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 40,886 | -4.9% |
| 2024 | 38,820 | -5.1% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 38,820 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 705, 55.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 38,820 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 708, 54.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44,600 | 40,094 | 48,773 | 10 |
| 2000s | 49,930 | 49,343 | 50,737 | 10 |
| 2010s | 52,028 | 48,832 | 54,242 | 10 |
| 2020s | 42,933 | 38,820 | 46,941 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 6 Indonesia 41,195 compare
- 7 Ethiopia 40,296 compare
- 8 Pakistan 40,026 compare
- 10 Bangladesh 32,056 compare
- 11 United States 31,749 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 25,199 compare
More health data for Brazil
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -1.86 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1539 % change on previous year (2090)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0296 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -1.63 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is deaths aged 15 to 24 in Brazil?
- Deaths aged 15 to 24 in Brazil was 38,820 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 54,242 in 2015.
- What is the lowest deaths aged 15 to 24 recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 38,820 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for deaths aged 15 to 24?
- Brazil ranks 9th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is deaths aged 15 to 24 rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Deaths aged 15 to 24. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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