Total population by age (70 years old) in Brazil
Brazil: Total population by age was 1,404 in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
1,404
Change on year
up 4.0%
World rank
6th
of 234 countries
All-time high
1,404
in 2023
All-time low
81.87
in 1950
Years of data
74
1950–2023
Total population by age in Brazil, 1950–2023
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 1,404 for total population by age in 2023. That is the highest value across all 74 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.0% on the previous year and up 57.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total population by age in Brazil peaked at 1,404 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 81.87, in 1950.
That places Brazil 6th out of 234 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Total population by age in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 81.87 | — |
| 1951 | 85.67 | +4.6% |
| 1952 | 88.7 | +3.5% |
| 1953 | 91.78 | +3.5% |
| 1954 | 96.61 | +5.3% |
| 1955 | 104.41 | +8.1% |
| 1956 | 112.92 | +8.2% |
| 1957 | 118.55 | +5.0% |
| 1958 | 122.33 | +3.2% |
| 1959 | 126.53 | +3.4% |
| 1960 | 131.67 | +4.1% |
| 1961 | 136.98 | +4.0% |
| 1962 | 141.68 | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 146 | +3.0% |
| 1964 | 150.57 | +3.1% |
| 1965 | 157.26 | +4.4% |
| 1966 | 166.69 | +6.0% |
| 1967 | 176.55 | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 184.94 | +4.8% |
| 1969 | 192.23 | +3.9% |
| 1970 | 200.44 | +4.3% |
| 1971 | 209.4 | +4.5% |
| 1972 | 217.25 | +3.7% |
| 1973 | 224.77 | +3.5% |
| 1974 | 232.79 | +3.6% |
| 1975 | 241.21 | +3.6% |
| 1976 | 250.33 | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 260.37 | +4.0% |
| 1978 | 271.56 | +4.3% |
| 1979 | 283.6 | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 295.82 | +4.3% |
| 1981 | 307.1 | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 317.06 | +3.2% |
| 1983 | 326.91 | +3.1% |
| 1984 | 336.97 | +3.1% |
| 1985 | 345.98 | +2.7% |
| 1986 | 353.94 | +2.3% |
| 1987 | 362.87 | +2.5% |
| 1988 | 374.31 | +3.2% |
| 1989 | 388.12 | +3.7% |
| 1990 | 403.82 | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 422.13 | +4.5% |
| 1992 | 443.72 | +5.1% |
| 1993 | 467.26 | +5.3% |
| 1994 | 490.08 | +4.9% |
| 1995 | 510.48 | +4.2% |
| 1996 | 530.43 | +3.9% |
| 1997 | 552.38 | +4.1% |
| 1998 | 574.14 | +3.9% |
| 1999 | 592.75 | +3.2% |
| 2000 | 608.02 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 623.17 | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 638.88 | +2.5% |
| 2003 | 652.9 | +2.2% |
| 2004 | 665.38 | +1.9% |
| 2005 | 678.6 | +2.0% |
| 2006 | 699.32 | +3.1% |
| 2007 | 724.97 | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 751.51 | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 780.32 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 806.12 | +3.3% |
| 2011 | 832.82 | +3.3% |
| 2012 | 862.08 | +3.5% |
| 2013 | 890.59 | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 922.36 | +3.6% |
| 2015 | 955.93 | +3.6% |
| 2016 | 994.3 | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1,048 | +5.4% |
| 2018 | 1,114 | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 1,193 | +7.1% |
| 2020 | 1,258 | +5.4% |
| 2021 | 1,301 | +3.4% |
| 2022 | 1,350 | +3.8% |
| 2023 | 1,404 | +4.0% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 1,404 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 32.33, 43.4× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 1,404 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 18.69, 75.1× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 102.94 | 81.87 | 126.53 | 10 |
| 1960s | 158.46 | 131.67 | 192.23 | 10 |
| 1970s | 239.17 | 200.44 | 283.6 | 10 |
| 1980s | 340.91 | 295.82 | 388.12 | 10 |
| 1990s | 498.72 | 403.82 | 592.75 | 10 |
| 2000s | 682.31 | 608.02 | 780.32 | 10 |
| 2010s | 962.02 | 806.12 | 1,193 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1,329 | 1,258 | 1,404 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
More population data for Brazil
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.7% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 6.45 million people (2100)
- Population density 19.55 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.7% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total population by age in Brazil?
- Total population by age in Brazil was 1,404 in 2023, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest total population by age recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 1,404 in 2023.
- What is the lowest total population by age recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.87 in 1950.
- How does Brazil rank for total population by age?
- Brazil ranks 6th out of 234 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total population by age rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 57.7%. 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 Total population by age (70 years old). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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