Population ages 15-64, total in Brazil
Brazil: Population ages 15-64, total was 147.12 million in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 15-64, total in Brazil, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 147.12 million for population ages 15-64, total in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total in Brazil peaked at 147.12 million in 2025 and was at its lowest, 38.57 million, in 1960.
That places Brazil 6th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 44.05 million | 38.57 million | 50.29 million | 10 |
| 1970s | 59.86 million | 51.88 million | 68.39 million | 10 |
| 1980s | 79.11 million | 70.37 million | 87.99 million | 10 |
| 1990s | 100.16 million | 90.07 million | 110.68 million | 10 |
| 2000s | 122.62 million | 113.05 million | 131.29 million | 10 |
| 2010s | 139.35 million | 132.93 million | 144.53 million | 10 |
| 2020s | 146.34 million | 145.32 million | 147.12 million | 6 |
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More health data for Brazil
- 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)
- Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred 0 deaths (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 deaths (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 1.64 million (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 1.60 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 1.61 million (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 1.58 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 1.59 million (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 1.55 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 15-64, total in Brazil?
- Population ages 15-64, total in Brazil was 147.12 million in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 147.12 million in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 38.57 million in 1960.
- How does Brazil rank for population ages 15-64, total?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 15-64, total rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 15-64, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total population between the ages 15 to 64. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.