Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Brazil
Brazil: Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 7.12 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
The most recent figure for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brazil is 7.12, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 6.2% on the previous year and down 26.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brazil peaked at 25.07 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 7.12, in 2024.
Brazil ranks 111th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 25.07 | — |
| 1991 | 24.1 | -3.9% |
| 1992 | 23.2 | -3.7% |
| 1993 | 22.4 | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 21.72 | -3.0% |
| 1995 | 21.13 | -2.7% |
| 1996 | 20.58 | -2.6% |
| 1997 | 20.07 | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 19.52 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 18.94 | -2.9% |
| 2000 | 18.06 | -4.7% |
| 2001 | 17.15 | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 16.28 | -5.1% |
| 2003 | 15.45 | -5.1% |
| 2004 | 14.64 | -5.2% |
| 2005 | 13.89 | -5.1% |
| 2006 | 13.2 | -5.0% |
| 2007 | 12.58 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 12.04 | -4.3% |
| 2009 | 11.54 | -4.1% |
| 2010 | 11.1 | -3.9% |
| 2011 | 10.68 | -3.8% |
| 2012 | 10.29 | -3.6% |
| 2013 | 9.96 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 9.72 | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 9.53 | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 10.05 | +5.5% |
| 2017 | 9.21 | -8.4% |
| 2018 | 9.14 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 9.17 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 9.16 | -0.0% |
| 2021 | 8.89 | -2.9% |
| 2022 | 8.28 | -6.9% |
| 2023 | 7.6 | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 7.12 | -6.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 21.67 | 18.94 | 25.07 | 10 |
| 2000s | 14.48 | 11.54 | 18.06 | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.88 | 9.14 | 11.1 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.21 | 7.12 | 9.16 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 108 Costa Rica 7.3 compare
- 109 Iran, Islamic Republic of 7.2 compare
- 110 Mongolia 7.16 compare
- 112 Cook Islands 7.03 compare
- 113 Ecuador 6.99 compare
- 114 Albania 6.74 compare
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 ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 4.22 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.0643 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 4.4 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0505 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brazil?
- Neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brazil was 7.12 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 25.07 in 1990.
- What is the lowest neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.12 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates?
- Brazil ranks 111th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
- Is neonatal mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 26.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Neonatal mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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