Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Brazil

Brazil: Number of neonatal deaths, per capita was 0.0001 deaths per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0001 deaths per person
Change on year
down 7.6%
World rank
116th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.002 deaths per person
in 1964
All-time low
0.0001 deaths per person
in 2024
Years of data
61
1964–2024

Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Brazil, 1964–2024

00.0010.0010.0020.002196419942024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in deaths per person.

Analysis

In 2024, number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Brazil stood at 0.0001 deaths per person. That is the lowest value across all 61 years on record.

The figure is down 7.6% on the previous year and down 39.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Brazil peaked at 0.002 deaths per person in 1964 and was at its lowest, 0.0001 deaths per person, in 2024.

Brazil ranks 116th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Brazil, 1964 to 2024.
Year deaths per person Change
1964 0.002 deaths per person
1965 0.0019 deaths per person -3.1%
1966 0.0019 deaths per person -3.3%
1967 0.0018 deaths per person -3.6%
1968 0.0017 deaths per person -3.5%
1969 0.0017 deaths per person -3.0%
1970 0.0016 deaths per person -2.7%
1971 0.0016 deaths per person -2.7%
1972 0.0016 deaths per person -3.0%
1973 0.0015 deaths per person -3.3%
1974 0.0014 deaths per person -4.4%
1975 0.0014 deaths per person -3.8%
1976 0.0013 deaths per person -3.9%
1977 0.0013 deaths per person -3.9%
1978 0.0012 deaths per person -4.1%
1979 0.0012 deaths per person -3.8%
1980 0.0011 deaths per person -3.9%
1981 0.0011 deaths per person -4.3%
1982 0.001 deaths per person -4.7%
1983 0.001 deaths per person -5.2%
1984 0.0009 deaths per person -5.8%
1985 0.0009 deaths per person -5.7%
1986 0.0008 deaths per person -6.1%
1987 0.0008 deaths per person -6.5%
1988 0.0007 deaths per person -6.7%
1989 0.0007 deaths per person -6.4%
1990 0.0006 deaths per person -6.9%
1991 0.0006 deaths per person -6.6%
1992 0.0005 deaths per person -6.7%
1993 0.0005 deaths per person -5.0%
1994 0.0005 deaths per person -4.8%
1995 0.0005 deaths per person -3.8%
1996 0.0005 deaths per person -4.3%
1997 0.0004 deaths per person -3.8%
1998 0.0004 deaths per person -4.4%
1999 0.0004 deaths per person -5.8%
2000 0.0004 deaths per person -7.9%
2001 0.0003 deaths per person -8.3%
2002 0.0003 deaths per person -8.5%
2003 0.0003 deaths per person -8.5%
2004 0.0003 deaths per person -7.0%
2005 0.0002 deaths per person -6.8%
2006 0.0002 deaths per person -7.6%
2007 0.0002 deaths per person -7.2%
2008 0.0002 deaths per person -6.9%
2009 0.0002 deaths per person -5.6%
2010 0.0002 deaths per person -5.3%
2011 0.0002 deaths per person -5.0%
2012 0.0002 deaths per person -4.9%
2013 0.0001 deaths per person -4.2%
2014 0.0001 deaths per person -2.5%
2015 0.0001 deaths per person -2.6%
2016 0.0001 deaths per person +1.7%
2017 0.0001 deaths per person -8.6%
2018 0.0001 deaths per person -1.5%
2019 0.0001 deaths per person -3.0%
2020 0.0001 deaths per person -4.1%
2021 0.0001 deaths per person -4.8%
2022 0.0001 deaths per person -8.3%
2023 0.0001 deaths per person -10.0%
2024 0.0001 deaths per person -7.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.0018 deaths per person 0.0017 deaths per person 0.002 deaths per person 6
1970s 0.0014 deaths per person 0.0012 deaths per person 0.0016 deaths per person 10
1980s 0.0009 deaths per person 0.0007 deaths per person 0.0011 deaths per person 10
1990s 0.0005 deaths per person 0.0004 deaths per person 0.0006 deaths per person 10
2000s 0.0003 deaths per person 0.0002 deaths per person 0.0004 deaths per person 10
2010s 0.0001 deaths per person 0.0001 deaths per person 0.0002 deaths per person 10
2020s 0.0001 deaths per person 0.0001 deaths per person 0.0001 deaths per person 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 113 Bhutan 0.0001 deaths per person compare
  2. 114 Iran, Islamic Republic of 0.0001 deaths per person compare
  3. 115 Mauritius 0.0001 deaths per person compare
  4. 117 Libya 0.0001 deaths per person compare
  5. 118 Panama 0.0001 deaths per person compare
  6. 119 Naoero 0.0001 deaths per person compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Brazil?
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita in Brazil was 0.0001 deaths per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 0.002 deaths per person in 1964.
What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths, per capita recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0001 deaths per person in 2024.
How does Brazil rank for number of neonatal deaths, per capita?
Brazil ranks 116th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
Is number of neonatal deaths, per capita rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 39.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of neonatal deaths, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Number of neonatal deaths ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
Number of neonatal deaths, per capita
Unit
deaths per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
195 places, 9,863 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed

Number of neonatal deaths divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.