Number of child deaths igme in Brazil
Brazil: Number of child deaths igme was 36,892 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
36,892
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
29th
of 199 countries
All-time high
526,594
in 1955
All-time low
36,892
in 2024
Years of data
70
1955–2024
Number of child deaths igme in Brazil, 1955–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, number of child deaths igme in Brazil stood at 36,892. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
The figure is down 2.8% on the previous year and down 23.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of child deaths igme in Brazil peaked at 526,594 in 1955 and was at its lowest, 36,892, in 2024.
That places Brazil 29th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of child deaths igme in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | 526,594 | — |
| 1956 | 526,272 | -0.1% |
| 1957 | 525,298 | -0.2% |
| 1958 | 523,273 | -0.4% |
| 1959 | 520,939 | -0.4% |
| 1960 | 517,415 | -0.7% |
| 1961 | 512,597 | -0.9% |
| 1962 | 507,382 | -1.0% |
| 1963 | 502,026 | -1.1% |
| 1964 | 494,979 | -1.4% |
| 1965 | 485,684 | -1.9% |
| 1966 | 474,795 | -2.2% |
| 1967 | 462,885 | -2.5% |
| 1968 | 451,035 | -2.6% |
| 1969 | 441,411 | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 434,047 | -1.7% |
| 1971 | 428,136 | -1.4% |
| 1972 | 422,533 | -1.3% |
| 1973 | 417,098 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 410,418 | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 403,982 | -1.6% |
| 1976 | 398,415 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 392,105 | -1.6% |
| 1978 | 384,959 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 376,247 | -2.3% |
| 1980 | 366,159 | -2.7% |
| 1981 | 354,654 | -3.1% |
| 1982 | 341,841 | -3.6% |
| 1983 | 328,096 | -4.0% |
| 1984 | 314,124 | -4.3% |
| 1985 | 300,544 | -4.3% |
| 1986 | 287,594 | -4.3% |
| 1987 | 274,146 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 260,230 | -5.1% |
| 1989 | 246,952 | -5.1% |
| 1990 | 233,496 | -5.4% |
| 1991 | 220,051 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 206,303 | -6.2% |
| 1993 | 193,470 | -6.2% |
| 1994 | 181,573 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 170,392 | -6.2% |
| 1996 | 159,745 | -6.2% |
| 1997 | 149,631 | -6.3% |
| 1998 | 140,247 | -6.3% |
| 1999 | 130,432 | -7.0% |
| 2000 | 120,235 | -7.8% |
| 2001 | 110,359 | -8.2% |
| 2002 | 100,990 | -8.5% |
| 2003 | 92,260 | -8.6% |
| 2004 | 84,785 | -8.1% |
| 2005 | 78,556 | -7.3% |
| 2006 | 72,638 | -7.5% |
| 2007 | 67,205 | -7.5% |
| 2008 | 62,449 | -7.1% |
| 2009 | 58,588 | -6.2% |
| 2010 | 55,527 | -5.2% |
| 2011 | 52,949 | -4.6% |
| 2012 | 50,815 | -4.0% |
| 2013 | 49,098 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 47,962 | -2.3% |
| 2015 | 47,122 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 48,897 | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 44,501 | -9.0% |
| 2018 | 43,971 | -1.2% |
| 2019 | 42,875 | -2.5% |
| 2020 | 41,230 | -3.8% |
| 2021 | 39,870 | -3.3% |
| 2022 | 38,963 | -2.3% |
| 2023 | 37,968 | -2.6% |
| 2024 | 36,892 | -2.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 36,892 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 1,440, 25.6× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 36,892 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 823, 44.8× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 524,475 | 520,939 | 526,594 | 5 |
| 1960s | 485,021 | 441,411 | 517,415 | 10 |
| 1970s | 406,794 | 376,247 | 434,047 | 10 |
| 1980s | 307,434 | 246,952 | 366,159 | 10 |
| 1990s | 178,534 | 130,432 | 233,496 | 10 |
| 2000s | 84,806 | 58,588 | 120,235 | 10 |
| 2010s | 48,372 | 42,875 | 55,527 | 10 |
| 2020s | 38,985 | 36,892 | 41,230 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
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)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -1.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of child deaths igme in Brazil?
- Number of child deaths igme in Brazil was 36,892 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of child deaths igme recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 526,594 in 1955.
- What is the lowest number of child deaths igme recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 36,892 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for number of child deaths igme?
- Brazil ranks 29th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of child deaths igme rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of child deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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