Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Brazil
Brazil: Stillbirth rate (Our World) was 0.6216 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Stillbirth rate in Brazil, 2000–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for stillbirth rate in Brazil is 0.6216, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 24 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 3.8% on the previous year and down 23.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stillbirth rate in Brazil peaked at 0.9698 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 0.6216, in 2023.
That places Brazil 124th out of 199 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 24 years of available data.
Stillbirth rate (Our World) in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 0.9698 | — |
| 2001 | 0.9639 | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 0.9647 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 0.9539 | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 0.9366 | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 0.9135 | -2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.8844 | -3.2% |
| 2007 | 0.8659 | -2.1% |
| 2008 | 0.8527 | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 0.8433 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 0.8373 | -0.7% |
| 2011 | 0.832 | -0.6% |
| 2012 | 0.8236 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 0.8117 | -1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.7926 | -2.4% |
| 2015 | 0.7646 | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 0.7491 | -2.0% |
| 2017 | 0.7143 | -4.6% |
| 2018 | 0.7049 | -1.3% |
| 2019 | 0.6971 | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 0.6982 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 0.6769 | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.6462 | -4.5% |
| 2023 | 0.6216 | -3.8% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.6216 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.7544, 82% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.6216 is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.8266, 75% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.9149 | 0.8433 | 0.9698 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7727 | 0.6971 | 0.8373 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.6607 | 0.6216 | 0.6982 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More population data for Brazil
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4122 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.737 (2100)
- Population density 19.55 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.45 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is stillbirth rate in Brazil?
- Stillbirth rate in Brazil was 0.6216 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest stillbirth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9698 in 2000.
- What is the lowest stillbirth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6216 in 2023.
- How does Brazil rank for stillbirth rate?
- Brazil ranks 124th out of 199 countries with data for 2023.
- Is stillbirth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 23.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Stillbirth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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