Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Brazil
Brazil: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.1007 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
0.1007
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
125th
of 236 countries
All-time high
0.3357
in 1950
All-time low
0.1007
in 2023
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Brazil, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2023, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Brazil stood at 0.1007. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Brazil peaked at 0.3357 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.1007, in 2023.
Brazil ranks 125th of 236 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 0.3357 | — |
| 1951 | 0.3304 | -1.6% |
| 1952 | 0.3253 | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 0.321 | -1.3% |
| 1954 | 0.3165 | -1.4% |
| 1955 | 0.3118 | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 0.307 | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 0.3022 | -1.6% |
| 1958 | 0.2976 | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 0.2929 | -1.6% |
| 1960 | 0.2881 | -1.6% |
| 1961 | 0.2835 | -1.6% |
| 1962 | 0.2788 | -1.6% |
| 1963 | 0.2741 | -1.7% |
| 1964 | 0.2697 | -1.6% |
| 1965 | 0.2654 | -1.6% |
| 1966 | 0.2615 | -1.5% |
| 1967 | 0.2576 | -1.5% |
| 1968 | 0.2539 | -1.4% |
| 1969 | 0.2506 | -1.3% |
| 1970 | 0.2473 | -1.3% |
| 1971 | 0.2439 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 0.2405 | -1.4% |
| 1973 | 0.2366 | -1.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2331 | -1.5% |
| 1975 | 0.2288 | -1.8% |
| 1976 | 0.2247 | -1.8% |
| 1977 | 0.2205 | -1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.216 | -2.1% |
| 1979 | 0.2112 | -2.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2064 | -2.3% |
| 1981 | 0.2017 | -2.3% |
| 1982 | 0.197 | -2.3% |
| 1983 | 0.1925 | -2.3% |
| 1984 | 0.1884 | -2.2% |
| 1985 | 0.1841 | -2.3% |
| 1986 | 0.18 | -2.2% |
| 1987 | 0.1762 | -2.1% |
| 1988 | 0.1722 | -2.3% |
| 1989 | 0.1675 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1629 | -2.7% |
| 1991 | 0.1586 | -2.7% |
| 1992 | 0.1544 | -2.6% |
| 1993 | 0.1507 | -2.4% |
| 1994 | 0.1478 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 0.145 | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 0.1422 | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 0.1395 | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 0.1365 | -2.2% |
| 1999 | 0.1335 | -2.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1305 | -2.2% |
| 2001 | 0.1276 | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.1247 | -2.2% |
| 2003 | 0.1225 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 0.1204 | -1.7% |
| 2005 | 0.1184 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 0.1165 | -1.6% |
| 2007 | 0.1148 | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 0.1133 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 0.112 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.1108 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 0.11 | -0.8% |
| 2012 | 0.1089 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.108 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 0.1072 | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 0.1062 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.1061 | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 0.1044 | -1.6% |
| 2018 | 0.1032 | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.1027 | -0.4% |
| 2020 | 0.1016 | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.1147 | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 0.1037 | -9.6% |
| 2023 | 0.1007 | -2.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.1007 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.1061, 95% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.1007 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.1035, 97% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.314 | 0.2929 | 0.3357 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.2683 | 0.2506 | 0.2881 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2303 | 0.2112 | 0.2473 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1866 | 0.1675 | 0.2064 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1471 | 0.1335 | 0.1629 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1201 | 0.112 | 0.1305 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1067 | 0.1027 | 0.1108 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1052 | 0.1007 | 0.1147 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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- 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)
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- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0309 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Brazil?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Brazil was 0.1007 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3357 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.1007 in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Brazil ranks 125th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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