Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference in Brazil
Brazil: Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference was 6.2 Years in 2024. ▲ Rising
Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference in Brazil, 1960–2024
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Years.
Analysis
In 2024, life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Brazil stood at 6.2 Years.
The figure is down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Brazil peaked at 6.9 Years in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4.5 Years, in 1960.
Brazil ranks 8th of 41 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.68 Years | 4.5 Years | 4.8 Years | 10 |
| 1970s | 4.73 Years | 4.6 Years | 4.9 Years | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.87 Years | 4.7 Years | 5.3 Years | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.22 Years | 5.6 Years | 6.5 Years | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.79 Years | 6.6 Years | 6.9 Years | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.75 Years | 6.4 Years | 6.9 Years | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.3 Years | 6.1 Years | 6.6 Years | 5 |
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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)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,496 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 3,476 (2100)
- Population, male, annual growth rate 0.3471 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population, male, per capita 0.4918 units per person (2025)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.64 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Brazil?
- Life expectancy — life expectancy difference in Brazil was 6.2 Years in 2024, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest life expectancy — life expectancy difference recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 6.9 Years in 2008.
- What is the lowest life expectancy — life expectancy difference recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 Years in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for life expectancy — life expectancy difference?
- Brazil ranks 8th out of 41 countries with data for 2024.
- Is life expectancy — life expectancy difference rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Life expectancy — Life expectancy difference (female-male). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.