Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Brazil
Brazil: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 31,559 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Latest (2019)
31,559
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
13th
of 204 countries
All-time high
195,503
in 1950
All-time low
31,559
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Brazil, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 31,559 for number of neonatal deaths ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 4.5% on the previous year and down 40.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Brazil peaked at 195,503 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 31,559, in 2019.
That places Brazil 13th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 70 years of available data.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 195,503 | — |
| 1951 | 194,873 | -0.3% |
| 1952 | 194,303 | -0.3% |
| 1953 | 193,791 | -0.3% |
| 1954 | 193,338 | -0.2% |
| 1955 | 192,944 | -0.2% |
| 1956 | 193,230 | +0.1% |
| 1957 | 193,404 | +0.1% |
| 1958 | 193,027 | -0.2% |
| 1959 | 192,535 | -0.3% |
| 1960 | 191,849 | -0.4% |
| 1961 | 190,525 | -0.7% |
| 1962 | 189,073 | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 188,022 | -0.6% |
| 1964 | 186,882 | -0.6% |
| 1965 | 185,879 | -0.5% |
| 1966 | 184,862 | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 183,524 | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 181,688 | -1.0% |
| 1969 | 179,521 | -1.2% |
| 1970 | 176,965 | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 174,238 | -1.5% |
| 1972 | 170,657 | -2.1% |
| 1973 | 167,048 | -2.1% |
| 1974 | 163,753 | -2.0% |
| 1975 | 160,920 | -1.7% |
| 1976 | 158,728 | -1.4% |
| 1977 | 156,511 | -1.4% |
| 1978 | 153,973 | -1.6% |
| 1979 | 151,509 | -1.6% |
| 1980 | 144,344 | -4.7% |
| 1981 | 137,879 | -4.5% |
| 1982 | 134,075 | -2.8% |
| 1983 | 129,740 | -3.2% |
| 1984 | 124,624 | -3.9% |
| 1985 | 119,078 | -4.5% |
| 1986 | 113,032 | -5.1% |
| 1987 | 107,286 | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 101,712 | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 96,434 | -5.2% |
| 1990 | 91,680 | -4.9% |
| 1991 | 87,135 | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 83,013 | -4.7% |
| 1993 | 79,799 | -3.9% |
| 1994 | 77,068 | -3.4% |
| 1995 | 75,057 | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 73,400 | -2.2% |
| 1997 | 71,939 | -2.0% |
| 1998 | 70,624 | -1.8% |
| 1999 | 69,468 | -1.6% |
| 2000 | 68,088 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 66,419 | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 64,638 | -2.7% |
| 2003 | 62,946 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 61,406 | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 59,893 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 58,375 | -2.5% |
| 2007 | 56,804 | -2.7% |
| 2008 | 55,012 | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 53,061 | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 50,921 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 48,654 | -4.5% |
| 2012 | 46,190 | -5.1% |
| 2013 | 43,683 | -5.4% |
| 2014 | 41,002 | -6.1% |
| 2015 | 38,703 | -5.6% |
| 2016 | 36,695 | -5.2% |
| 2017 | 34,957 | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 33,052 | -5.4% |
| 2019 | 31,559 | -4.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 31,559 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 681.5, 46.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 31,559 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 454, 69.5× the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 193,695 | 192,535 | 195,503 | 10 |
| 1960s | 186,182 | 179,521 | 191,849 | 10 |
| 1970s | 163,430 | 151,509 | 176,965 | 10 |
| 1980s | 120,820 | 96,434 | 144,344 | 10 |
| 1990s | 77,918 | 69,468 | 91,680 | 10 |
| 2000s | 60,664 | 53,061 | 68,088 | 10 |
| 2010s | 40,542 | 31,559 | 50,921 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 10 Uganda 40,778 compare
- 11 Mali 38,037 compare
- 12 Afghanistan 37,406 compare
- 14 Niger 30,566 compare
- 15 Cote d'Ivoire 30,414 compare
- 16 Mozambique 29,035 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)
- 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)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.0309 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Brazil?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Brazil was 31,559 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 195,503 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,559 in 2019.
- How does Brazil rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Brazil ranks 13th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.5%. 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 Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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