Mortality rate 1-59 months in Brazil
Brazil: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 7.12 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.12
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
87th
of 201 countries
All-time high
112.27
in 1963
All-time low
5.75
in 2020
Years of data
62
1963–2024
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Brazil, 1963–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate 1-59 months in Brazil stood at 7.12.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Brazil peaked at 112.27 in 1963 and was at its lowest, 5.75, in 2020.
That places Brazil 87th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1963 | 112.27 | — |
| 1964 | 108.4 | -3.4% |
| 1965 | 104.73 | -3.4% |
| 1966 | 101.23 | -3.3% |
| 1967 | 97.9 | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 94.79 | -3.2% |
| 1969 | 91.97 | -3.0% |
| 1970 | 89.35 | -2.8% |
| 1971 | 86.83 | -2.8% |
| 1972 | 84.3 | -2.9% |
| 1973 | 81.79 | -3.0% |
| 1974 | 79.46 | -2.8% |
| 1975 | 77.21 | -2.8% |
| 1976 | 74.85 | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 72.23 | -3.5% |
| 1978 | 69.42 | -3.9% |
| 1979 | 66.25 | -4.6% |
| 1980 | 62.91 | -5.0% |
| 1981 | 59.48 | -5.4% |
| 1982 | 56.17 | -5.6% |
| 1983 | 53.13 | -5.4% |
| 1984 | 50.45 | -5.1% |
| 1985 | 48.11 | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 46.03 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 44.14 | -4.1% |
| 1988 | 42.35 | -4.1% |
| 1989 | 40.6 | -4.1% |
| 1990 | 38.82 | -4.4% |
| 1991 | 36.84 | -5.1% |
| 1992 | 34.61 | -6.0% |
| 1993 | 32.21 | -6.9% |
| 1994 | 29.67 | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 27.08 | -8.8% |
| 1996 | 24.58 | -9.2% |
| 1997 | 22.25 | -9.5% |
| 1998 | 20.11 | -9.6% |
| 1999 | 18.17 | -9.6% |
| 2000 | 16.68 | -8.2% |
| 2001 | 15.32 | -8.1% |
| 2002 | 14.06 | -8.2% |
| 2003 | 12.9 | -8.3% |
| 2004 | 11.84 | -8.2% |
| 2005 | 10.87 | -8.2% |
| 2006 | 10 | -8.0% |
| 2007 | 9.24 | -7.6% |
| 2008 | 8.58 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 8.04 | -6.4% |
| 2010 | 7.6 | -5.5% |
| 2011 | 7.26 | -4.4% |
| 2012 | 7.02 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 6.83 | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 6.65 | -2.6% |
| 2015 | 6.5 | -2.4% |
| 2016 | 6.79 | +4.6% |
| 2017 | 6.27 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 6.13 | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 5.91 | -3.6% |
| 2020 | 5.75 | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 5.88 | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 6.35 | +8.0% |
| 2023 | 6.88 | +8.3% |
| 2024 | 7.12 | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 101.61 | 91.97 | 112.27 | 7 |
| 1970s | 78.17 | 66.25 | 89.35 | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.34 | 40.6 | 62.91 | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.43 | 18.17 | 38.82 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.75 | 8.04 | 16.68 | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.7 | 5.91 | 7.6 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.4 | 5.75 | 7.12 | 5 |
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- 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)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.095 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -1.03 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0989 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Brazil?
- Mortality rate 1-59 months in Brazil was 7.12 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 112.27 in 1963.
- What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 5.75 in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
- Brazil ranks 87th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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