Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Brazil
Brazil: Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy was 75.85 years in 2023. ▲ Rising
Latest (2023)
75.85 years
Change on year
up 1.3%
World rank
113th
of 236 countries
All-time high
75.85 years
in 2023
All-time low
48.53 years
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Brazil, 1950–2023
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in years.
Analysis
In 2023, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Brazil stood at 75.85 years. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.3% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Brazil peaked at 75.85 years in 2023 and was at its lowest, 48.53 years, in 1950.
That places Brazil 113th out of 236 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.
Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Brazil, year by year
| Year | years | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 48.53 years | — |
| 1951 | 49.05 years | +1.1% |
| 1952 | 49.55 years | +1.0% |
| 1953 | 49.99 years | +0.9% |
| 1954 | 50.43 years | +0.9% |
| 1955 | 50.89 years | +0.9% |
| 1956 | 51.34 years | +0.9% |
| 1957 | 51.81 years | +0.9% |
| 1958 | 52.25 years | +0.9% |
| 1959 | 52.7 years | +0.9% |
| 1960 | 53.16 years | +0.9% |
| 1961 | 53.59 years | +0.8% |
| 1962 | 54.02 years | +0.8% |
| 1963 | 54.45 years | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 54.85 years | +0.7% |
| 1965 | 55.24 years | +0.7% |
| 1966 | 55.62 years | +0.7% |
| 1967 | 56.02 years | +0.7% |
| 1968 | 56.47 years | +0.8% |
| 1969 | 56.9 years | +0.8% |
| 1970 | 57.34 years | +0.8% |
| 1971 | 57.79 years | +0.8% |
| 1972 | 58.26 years | +0.8% |
| 1973 | 58.68 years | +0.7% |
| 1974 | 59.08 years | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 59.56 years | +0.8% |
| 1976 | 60.01 years | +0.8% |
| 1977 | 60.46 years | +0.8% |
| 1978 | 60.92 years | +0.8% |
| 1979 | 61.37 years | +0.7% |
| 1980 | 61.82 years | +0.7% |
| 1981 | 62.27 years | +0.7% |
| 1982 | 62.71 years | +0.7% |
| 1983 | 63.13 years | +0.7% |
| 1984 | 63.55 years | +0.7% |
| 1985 | 63.98 years | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 64.39 years | +0.6% |
| 1987 | 64.78 years | +0.6% |
| 1988 | 65.16 years | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 65.51 years | +0.5% |
| 1990 | 65.86 years | +0.5% |
| 1991 | 66.2 years | +0.5% |
| 1992 | 66.54 years | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 66.89 years | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 67.29 years | +0.6% |
| 1995 | 67.7 years | +0.6% |
| 1996 | 68.11 years | +0.6% |
| 1997 | 68.5 years | +0.6% |
| 1998 | 68.85 years | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 69.21 years | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 69.58 years | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 69.98 years | +0.6% |
| 2002 | 70.4 years | +0.6% |
| 2003 | 70.88 years | +0.7% |
| 2004 | 71.36 years | +0.7% |
| 2005 | 71.83 years | +0.7% |
| 2006 | 72.3 years | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 72.73 years | +0.6% |
| 2008 | 73.11 years | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 73.46 years | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 73.78 years | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 74.05 years | +0.4% |
| 2012 | 74.33 years | +0.4% |
| 2013 | 74.61 years | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 74.82 years | +0.3% |
| 2015 | 75.11 years | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 75.08 years | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 75.38 years | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 75.63 years | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 75.81 years | +0.2% |
| 2020 | 74.51 years | -1.7% |
| 2021 | 73.04 years | -2.0% |
| 2022 | 74.87 years | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 75.85 years | +1.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 50.65 years | 48.53 years | 52.7 years | 10 |
| 1960s | 55.03 years | 53.16 years | 56.9 years | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.35 years | 57.34 years | 61.37 years | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.73 years | 61.82 years | 65.51 years | 10 |
| 1990s | 67.52 years | 65.86 years | 69.21 years | 10 |
| 2000s | 71.56 years | 69.58 years | 73.46 years | 10 |
| 2010s | 74.86 years | 73.78 years | 75.81 years | 10 |
| 2020s | 74.57 years | 73.04 years | 75.85 years | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Brazil?
- Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy in Brazil was 75.85 years in 2023, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 75.85 years in 2023.
- What is the lowest share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 48.53 years in 1950.
- How does Brazil rank for share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy?
- Brazil ranks 113th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Share in extreme poverty vs. life expectancy. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Period life expectancy at birth.