Population ages 0-14, female in Brazil
Brazil: Population ages 0-14, female was 18.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
18.7%
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
132nd
of 218 countries
All-time high
44.3%
in 1963
All-time low
18.7%
in 2025
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Population ages 0-14, female in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of female population.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 18.7% for population ages 0-14, female in 2025. That is the lowest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 13.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, female in Brazil peaked at 44.3% in 1963 and was at its lowest, 18.7%, in 2025.
Brazil ranks 132nd of 218 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 0-14, female in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % of female population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 44.0% | — |
| 1961 | 44.2% | +0.3% |
| 1962 | 44.2% | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 44.3% | +0.0% |
| 1964 | 44.2% | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 44.0% | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 43.8% | -0.5% |
| 1967 | 43.5% | -0.7% |
| 1968 | 43.1% | -0.8% |
| 1969 | 42.7% | -0.9% |
| 1970 | 42.3% | -1.0% |
| 1971 | 41.9% | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 41.4% | -1.1% |
| 1973 | 41.0% | -1.1% |
| 1974 | 40.5% | -1.1% |
| 1975 | 40.0% | -1.2% |
| 1976 | 39.6% | -1.2% |
| 1977 | 39.1% | -1.1% |
| 1978 | 38.7% | -1.1% |
| 1979 | 38.3% | -1.0% |
| 1980 | 38.0% | -0.9% |
| 1981 | 37.7% | -0.8% |
| 1982 | 37.4% | -0.7% |
| 1983 | 37.2% | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 36.9% | -0.6% |
| 1985 | 36.7% | -0.7% |
| 1986 | 36.4% | -0.8% |
| 1987 | 36.1% | -0.9% |
| 1988 | 35.7% | -1.0% |
| 1989 | 35.3% | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 34.9% | -1.2% |
| 1991 | 34.4% | -1.4% |
| 1992 | 33.9% | -1.5% |
| 1993 | 33.3% | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 32.8% | -1.7% |
| 1995 | 32.2% | -1.8% |
| 1996 | 31.6% | -1.9% |
| 1997 | 31.0% | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 30.4% | -1.9% |
| 1999 | 29.8% | -1.9% |
| 2000 | 29.2% | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 28.6% | -2.0% |
| 2002 | 28.1% | -2.0% |
| 2003 | 27.5% | -2.0% |
| 2004 | 26.9% | -2.0% |
| 2005 | 26.4% | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 25.9% | -1.9% |
| 2007 | 25.4% | -1.9% |
| 2008 | 25.0% | -1.9% |
| 2009 | 24.5% | -1.9% |
| 2010 | 24.0% | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 23.5% | -2.0% |
| 2012 | 23.0% | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 22.6% | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 22.1% | -2.0% |
| 2015 | 21.7% | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 21.3% | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 21.0% | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 20.6% | -1.5% |
| 2019 | 20.4% | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 20.1% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 19.8% | -1.4% |
| 2022 | 19.5% | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 19.2% | -1.4% |
| 2024 | 19.0% | -1.4% |
| 2025 | 18.7% | -1.5% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 18.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 22.6%, 83% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 18.7% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.7%, 1.0× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 43.8% | 42.7% | 44.3% | 10 |
| 1970s | 40.3% | 38.3% | 42.3% | 10 |
| 1980s | 36.7% | 35.3% | 38.0% | 10 |
| 1990s | 32.4% | 29.8% | 34.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 26.8% | 24.5% | 29.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.0% | 20.4% | 24.0% | 10 |
| 2020s | 19.4% | 18.7% | 20.1% | 6 |
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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,496 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 3,476 deaths (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 population ages 0-14, female in Brazil?
- Population ages 0-14, female in Brazil was 18.7% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 44.3% in 1963.
- What is the lowest population ages 0-14, female recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.7% in 2025.
- How does Brazil rank for population ages 0-14, female?
- Brazil ranks 132nd out of 218 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 0-14, female rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Female population between the ages 0 to 14 as a percentage of the total female population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population.