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Brazil: Number of under-five deaths

In , Brazil's Number of under-five deaths was 36,892.00.

That's down 2.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Brazil ranks #29 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #1 of 35.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Brazil Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
78,556.00
Trough
36,892.00
1-year change
-2.8%
5-year change
-14.0%
-3.0% / yr
10-year change
-23.1%
-2.6% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
36,892.0000
37,968.0000
38,963.0000
39,870.0000
41,230.0000
42,875.0000
43,971.0000
44,501.0000
48,897.0000
47,122.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Brazil's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Brazil's Number of under-five deaths was 36,892.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Brazil's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Brazil's Number of under-five deaths fell 2.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Brazil rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Brazil ranked #29 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Brazil's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Brazil is above the world average. Within Latin America & Caribbean, it ranks #1 of 35.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.