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Brazil: Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

In , Brazil's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 10.80.

That's down 1.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 16.64 . Brazil ranks #104 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #19 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Brazil Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
18.50
Trough
10.80
1-year change
-1.8%
5-year change
-5.3%
-1.1% / yr
10-year change
-12.9%
-1.4% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)
10.8000
11.0000
11.1000
11.2000
11.3000
11.4000
11.6000
11.7000
13.0000
12.1000

About Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)

Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.INCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Brazil's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024?
In 2024, Brazil's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) was 10.80, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Brazil's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) rising or falling?
Brazil's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) fell 1.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Brazil rank globally on Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births)?
In 2024, Brazil ranked #104 out of 196 countries reporting Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births).
How does Brazil's Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) in 2024 was 16.64, so Brazil is below the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #19 of 35.
What is Mortality rate, infant, female (per 1,000 live births) and how is it measured?
Infant mortality rate, female is the number of female infants dying before reaching one year of age, per 1,000 female live births in a given year.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.IMRT.FE.IN), CC BY 4.0.