Number of infants who die before age 1 in Brazil
Brazil: Number of infants who die before age 1 was 3,476 deaths in 2100. ◆ Volatile
Number of infants who die before age 1 in Brazil, 2024–2100
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 3,476 deaths for number of infants who die before age 1 in 2100. That is the lowest value across all 77 years on record.
The figure is down 1.9% on the previous year and down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infants who die before age 1 in Brazil peaked at 30,795 deaths in 2024 and was at its lowest, 3,476 deaths, in 2100.
Brazil ranks 40th of 236 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 infants who die before age 1 in Brazil, year by year
| Year | deaths | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 30,795 deaths | — |
| 2025 | 29,301 deaths | -4.9% |
| 2026 | 27,934 deaths | -4.7% |
| 2027 | 26,684 deaths | -4.5% |
| 2028 | 25,515 deaths | -4.4% |
| 2029 | 24,436 deaths | -4.2% |
| 2030 | 23,511 deaths | -3.8% |
| 2031 | 22,644 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2032 | 21,817 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2033 | 21,008 deaths | -3.7% |
| 2034 | 20,265 deaths | -3.5% |
| 2035 | 19,600 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2036 | 18,983 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2037 | 18,447 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2038 | 17,914 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2039 | 17,350 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2040 | 16,827 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2041 | 16,287 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2042 | 15,769 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2043 | 15,277 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2044 | 14,795 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2045 | 14,310 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2046 | 13,854 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2047 | 13,404 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2048 | 12,969 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2049 | 12,560 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2050 | 12,162 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2051 | 11,778 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2052 | 11,420 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2053 | 11,057 deaths | -3.2% |
| 2054 | 10,739 deaths | -2.9% |
| 2055 | 10,412 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2056 | 10,071 deaths | -3.3% |
| 2057 | 9,762 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2058 | 9,456 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2059 | 9,165 deaths | -3.1% |
| 2060 | 8,909 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2061 | 8,662 deaths | -2.8% |
| 2062 | 8,402 deaths | -3.0% |
| 2063 | 8,181 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2064 | 7,984 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2065 | 7,780 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2066 | 7,576 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2067 | 7,377 deaths | -2.6% |
| 2068 | 7,193 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2069 | 7,023 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2070 | 6,857 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2071 | 6,704 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2072 | 6,553 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2073 | 6,397 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2074 | 6,258 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2075 | 6,111 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2076 | 5,976 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2077 | 5,828 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2078 | 5,687 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2079 | 5,551 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2080 | 5,418 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2081 | 5,294 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2082 | 5,173 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2083 | 5,050 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2084 | 4,935 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2085 | 4,814 deaths | -2.5% |
| 2086 | 4,700 deaths | -2.4% |
| 2087 | 4,590 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2088 | 4,483 deaths | -2.3% |
| 2089 | 4,388 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2090 | 4,292 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2091 | 4,197 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2092 | 4,106 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2093 | 4,014 deaths | -2.2% |
| 2094 | 3,928 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2095 | 3,845 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2096 | 3,764 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2097 | 3,685 deaths | -2.1% |
| 2098 | 3,611 deaths | -2.0% |
| 2099 | 3,542 deaths | -1.9% |
| 2100 | 3,476 deaths | -1.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 27,444 deaths | 24,436 deaths | 30,795 deaths | 6 |
| 2030s | 20,154 deaths | 17,350 deaths | 23,511 deaths | 10 |
| 2040s | 14,605 deaths | 12,560 deaths | 16,827 deaths | 10 |
| 2050s | 10,602 deaths | 9,165 deaths | 12,162 deaths | 10 |
| 2060s | 7,909 deaths | 7,023 deaths | 8,909 deaths | 10 |
| 2070s | 6,192 deaths | 5,551 deaths | 6,857 deaths | 10 |
| 2080s | 4,884 deaths | 4,388 deaths | 5,418 deaths | 10 |
| 2090s | 3,898 deaths | 3,542 deaths | 4,292 deaths | 10 |
| 2100s | 3,476 deaths | 3,476 deaths | 3,476 deaths | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infants who die before age 1 in Brazil?
- Number of infants who die before age 1 in Brazil was 3,476 deaths in 2100, according to UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 30,795 deaths in 2024.
- What is the lowest number of infants who die before age 1 recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,476 deaths in 2100.
- How does Brazil rank for number of infants who die before age 1?
- Brazil ranks 40th out of 236 countries with data for 2100.
- Is number of infants who die before age 1 rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Number of infants who die before age 1. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths in a calendar year. This only includes people at birth. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.