ex - expectation of life at age x in Brazil

Brazil: ex - expectation of life at age x was 72.39 in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)
72.39
Change on year
down 2.3%
World rank
92nd
of 184 countries
All-time high
75.48
in 2019
All-time low
71.5
in 2000
Years of data
22
2000–2021

ex - expectation of life at age x in Brazil, 2000–2021

0204060802000201020212000: 71.52001: 71.82002: 722003: 72.32004: 72.52005: 73.12006: 73.32007: 73.62008: 73.72009: 73.82010: 73.92011: 742012: 74.32013: 74.42014: 74.62015: 74.72016: 74.62017: 752018: 75.32019: 75.52020: 74.12021: 72.4

Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.

Analysis

In 2021, ex - expectation of life at age x in Brazil stood at 72.39.

The figure is down 2.3% on the previous year and down 2.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, ex - expectation of life at age x in Brazil peaked at 75.48 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 71.5, in 2000.

Brazil ranks 92nd of 184 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

ex - expectation of life at age x in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for ex - expectation of life at age x in Brazil, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 71.5
2001 71.8 +0.4%
2002 72.04 +0.3%
2003 72.3 +0.4%
2004 72.5 +0.3%
2005 73.15 +0.9%
2006 73.33 +0.2%
2007 73.58 +0.3%
2008 73.71 +0.2%
2009 73.84 +0.2%
2010 73.92 +0.1%
2011 74.02 +0.1%
2012 74.28 +0.4%
2013 74.42 +0.2%
2014 74.64 +0.3%
2015 74.71 +0.1%
2016 74.56 -0.2%
2017 74.99 +0.6%
2018 75.32 +0.4%
2019 75.48 +0.2%
2020 74.11 -1.8%
2021 72.39 -2.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 72.78 71.5 73.84 10
2010s 74.63 73.92 75.48 10
2020s 73.25 72.39 74.11 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 89 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 72.56 compare
  2. 90 Oman 72.48 compare
  3. 91 Syria 72.44 compare
  4. 93 Uzbekistan 72.19 compare
  5. 94 Kyrgyzstan 72.19 compare
  6. 95 Libya 72.18 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is ex - expectation of life at age x in Brazil?
Ex - expectation of life at age x in Brazil was 72.39 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
What is the highest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 75.48 in 2019.
What is the lowest ex - expectation of life at age x recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 71.5 in 2000.
How does Brazil rank for ex - expectation of life at age x?
Brazil ranks 92nd out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
Is ex - expectation of life at age x rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of ex - expectation of life at age x. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
ex - expectation of life at age x
Source
World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Licence
CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO (WHO)
Coverage
196 places, 4,312 data points, 2000–2021
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