Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Brazil

Brazil: Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
-1.53 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 22.8%
World rank
213th
of 233 countries
All-time high
4.02 % change on previous year
in 1971
All-time low
-1.53 % change on previous year
in 2025
Years of data
40
1971–2025

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Brazil, 1971–2025

-20241971199820251971: 4 % change on previous year1972: 4 % change on previous year1973: 3.7 % change on previous year1974: 3.5 % change on previous year1975: 3.2 % change on previous year1976: 3.1 % change on previous year1977: 3 % change on previous year1978: 2.9 % change on previous year1979: 2.7 % change on previous year1980: 2.5 % change on previous year1981: 2.2 % change on previous year1982: 1.8 % change on previous year1983: 1.5 % change on previous year1984: 1.2 % change on previous year1985: 1.1 % change on previous year1986: 1 % change on previous year1987: 0.977 % change on previous year1988: 0.992 % change on previous year1989: 1 % change on previous year1990: 1.1 % change on previous year1991: 1.3 % change on previous year1992: 1.5 % change on previous year1993: 1.8 % change on previous year1994: 1.9 % change on previous year1995: 2 % change on previous year1996: 2 % change on previous year1997: 2 % change on previous year1998: 1.9 % change on previous year1999: 1.8 % change on previous year2013: -0.426 % change on previous year2014: -0.264 % change on previous year2015: -0.29 % change on previous year2016: -0.36 % change on previous year2017: -0.397 % change on previous year2018: -0.568 % change on previous year2019: -0.896 % change on previous year2020: -0.838 % change on previous year2021: -0.938 % change on previous year2022: -1.2 % change on previous year2025: -1.5 % change on previous year

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Brazil stood at -1.53 % change on previous year. That is the lowest value across all 40 years on record.

That represents a change of down 22.8% on the previous year and down 427.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 4.02 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -1.53 % change on previous year, in 2025.

Brazil ranks 213th of 233 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year

Annual values for Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Brazil, 1971 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 4.02 % change on previous year
1972 3.95 % change on previous year -1.8%
1973 3.74 % change on previous year -5.4%
1974 3.52 % change on previous year -5.9%
1975 3.18 % change on previous year -9.8%
1976 3.12 % change on previous year -1.8%
1977 3 % change on previous year -4.0%
1978 2.87 % change on previous year -4.3%
1979 2.71 % change on previous year -5.5%
1980 2.45 % change on previous year -9.5%
1981 2.16 % change on previous year -12.1%
1982 1.81 % change on previous year -15.9%
1983 1.47 % change on previous year -19.0%
1984 1.22 % change on previous year -16.7%
1985 1.09 % change on previous year -11.3%
1986 1.04 % change on previous year -4.3%
1987 0.9766 % change on previous year -6.0%
1988 0.9916 % change on previous year +1.5%
1989 1.02 % change on previous year +3.1%
1990 1.07 % change on previous year +5.1%
1991 1.3 % change on previous year +21.0%
1992 1.48 % change on previous year +14.0%
1993 1.82 % change on previous year +23.0%
1994 1.94 % change on previous year +6.1%
1995 2.03 % change on previous year +4.7%
1996 2.04 % change on previous year +0.7%
1997 2 % change on previous year -2.1%
1998 1.9 % change on previous year -5.0%
1999 1.83 % change on previous year -3.4%
2013 -0.4264 % change on previous year -123.2%
2014 -0.2639 % change on previous year -38.1%
2015 -0.2901 % change on previous year +9.9%
2016 -0.3598 % change on previous year +24.0%
2017 -0.3972 % change on previous year +10.4%
2018 -0.5678 % change on previous year +42.9%
2019 -0.8964 % change on previous year +57.9%
2020 -0.8384 % change on previous year -6.5%
2021 -0.9379 % change on previous year +11.9%
2022 -1.25 % change on previous year +32.9%
2025 -1.53 % change on previous year +22.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.34 % change on previous year 2.71 % change on previous year 4.02 % change on previous year 9
1980s 1.42 % change on previous year 0.9766 % change on previous year 2.45 % change on previous year 10
1990s 1.74 % change on previous year 1.07 % change on previous year 2.04 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.4574 % change on previous year -0.8964 % change on previous year -0.2639 % change on previous year 7
2020s -1.14 % change on previous year -1.53 % change on previous year -0.8384 % change on previous year 4

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 210 Belize -1.28 % change on previous year compare
  2. 211 Colombia -1.36 % change on previous year compare
  3. 212 Nepal -1.36 % change on previous year compare
  4. 214 Cuba -1.57 % change on previous year compare
  5. 215 Greenland -1.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 216 Puerto Rico -1.71 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Brazil?
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Brazil was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 4.02 % change on previous year in 1971.
What is the lowest population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was -1.53 % change on previous year in 2025.
How does Brazil rank for population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
Brazil ranks 213th out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
Is population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 427.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population aged 15-24 years (thousands), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
233 places, 12,573 data points, 1971–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 15-24 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.