Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Brazil

Brazil: Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates was 14.22 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
14.22
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
101st
of 200 countries
All-time high
62.83
in 1990
All-time low
14.22
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024

Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates in Brazil, 1990–2024

1020304050601990200720241990: 62.81991: 60.11992: 57.11993: 53.91994: 50.81995: 47.71996: 44.71997: 41.91998: 39.31999: 36.82000: 34.42001: 32.22002: 30.12003: 28.22004: 26.32005: 24.62006: 23.12007: 21.72008: 20.52009: 19.52010: 18.62011: 17.92012: 17.22013: 16.72014: 16.32015: 162016: 16.82017: 15.42018: 15.22019: 152020: 14.92021: 14.72022: 14.62023: 14.42024: 14.2

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

In 2024, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brazil stood at 14.22. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.4% on the previous year and down 12.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brazil peaked at 62.83 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 14.22, in 2024.

Brazil ranks 101st of 200 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 49.5 36.78 62.83 10
2000s 26.08 19.49 34.44 10
2010s 16.51 15.03 18.61 10
2020s 14.57 14.22 14.87 5

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Frequently asked questions

What is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brazil?
Under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates in Brazil was 14.22 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 62.83 in 1990.
What is the lowest under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 14.22 in 2024.
How does Brazil rank for under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates?
Brazil ranks 101st out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is under 5 mortality rate - un igme estimates rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 12.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Under 5 mortality rate - UN IGME estimates (projection)
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
212 places, 7,420 data points, 1990–2024
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