Number of neonatal deaths igme in Brazil
Brazil: Number of neonatal deaths igme was 18,331 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Brazil, 1964–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of neonatal deaths igme in Brazil is 18,331, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.
The figure is down 7.3% on the previous year and down 36.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths igme in Brazil peaked at 163,351 in 1964 and was at its lowest, 18,331, in 2024.
Brazil ranks 26th of 199 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths igme in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 163,351 | — |
| 1965 | 162,731 | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 161,796 | -0.6% |
| 1967 | 160,213 | -1.0% |
| 1968 | 158,624 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 157,784 | -0.5% |
| 1970 | 157,298 | -0.3% |
| 1971 | 156,831 | -0.3% |
| 1972 | 155,801 | -0.7% |
| 1973 | 154,287 | -1.0% |
| 1974 | 151,147 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 148,913 | -1.5% |
| 1976 | 146,570 | -1.6% |
| 1977 | 144,320 | -1.5% |
| 1978 | 141,755 | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 139,595 | -1.5% |
| 1980 | 137,385 | -1.6% |
| 1981 | 134,557 | -2.1% |
| 1982 | 131,228 | -2.5% |
| 1983 | 127,189 | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 122,437 | -3.7% |
| 1985 | 117,936 | -3.7% |
| 1986 | 113,023 | -4.2% |
| 1987 | 107,755 | -4.7% |
| 1988 | 102,477 | -4.9% |
| 1989 | 97,684 | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 92,613 | -5.2% |
| 1991 | 87,978 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 83,422 | -5.2% |
| 1993 | 80,582 | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 77,915 | -3.3% |
| 1995 | 76,104 | -2.3% |
| 1996 | 73,917 | -2.9% |
| 1997 | 72,159 | -2.4% |
| 1998 | 70,050 | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 66,936 | -4.4% |
| 2000 | 62,491 | -6.6% |
| 2001 | 58,032 | -7.1% |
| 2002 | 53,745 | -7.4% |
| 2003 | 49,751 | -7.4% |
| 2004 | 46,798 | -5.9% |
| 2005 | 44,073 | -5.8% |
| 2006 | 41,137 | -6.7% |
| 2007 | 38,550 | -6.3% |
| 2008 | 36,221 | -6.0% |
| 2009 | 34,509 | -4.7% |
| 2010 | 32,966 | -4.5% |
| 2011 | 31,576 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 30,272 | -4.1% |
| 2013 | 29,240 | -3.4% |
| 2014 | 28,736 | -1.7% |
| 2015 | 28,210 | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 28,914 | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 26,613 | -8.0% |
| 2018 | 26,401 | -0.8% |
| 2019 | 25,783 | -2.3% |
| 2020 | 24,870 | -3.5% |
| 2021 | 23,776 | -4.4% |
| 2022 | 21,873 | -8.0% |
| 2023 | 19,768 | -9.6% |
| 2024 | 18,331 | -7.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 18,331 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 788, 23.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 18,331 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 403, 45.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 160,750 | 157,784 | 163,351 | 6 |
| 1970s | 149,652 | 139,595 | 157,298 | 10 |
| 1980s | 119,167 | 97,684 | 137,385 | 10 |
| 1990s | 78,168 | 66,936 | 92,613 | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,531 | 34,509 | 62,491 | 10 |
| 2010s | 28,871 | 25,783 | 32,966 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21,724 | 18,331 | 24,870 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 23 Cameroon 24,029 compare
- 24 Madagascar, Republic of 23,361 compare
- 25 China, People's Republic of 22,892 compare
- 27 Myanmar 17,588 compare
- 28 Burkina Faso 17,516 compare
- 29 Zimbabwe 16,739 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)
- 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 neonatal deaths igme in Brazil?
- Number of neonatal deaths igme in Brazil was 18,331 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 163,351 in 1964.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths igme recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 18,331 in 2024.
- How does Brazil rank for number of neonatal deaths igme?
- Brazil ranks 26th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of neonatal deaths igme rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.2%. 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 neonatal deaths igme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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