Brazil vs Latin America & Caribbean: Number of infant deaths, male

Brazil
17,952
in 2024
Latin America & Caribbean
69,310
in 2024
Brazil rank
26th
Latin America & Caribbean rank
27th

Number of infant deaths, male over time

  • Brazil
  • Latin America & Caribbean
0100.0k200.0k300.0k196019922024

How they compare

Latin America & Caribbean currently reports 69,310 against 17,952 in Brazil, a difference of 51,358.

That makes Latin America & Caribbean's figure about 3.9 times Brazil's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 26th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 197 countries.

Latin America & Caribbean has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil Latin America & Caribbean Difference Ahead
1990s 84,063 238,368 154,306 Latin America & Caribbean
2000s 40,869 139,611 98,742 Latin America & Caribbean
2010s 23,589 95,085 71,496 Latin America & Caribbean
2020s 18,936 73,834 54,897 Latin America & Caribbean

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of infant deaths, male, Brazil or Latin America & Caribbean?
Latin America & Caribbean, at 69,310 against 17,952 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of infant deaths, male between Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean?
51,358, with Latin America & Caribbean ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Latin America & Caribbean rank globally for number of infant deaths, male?
Brazil ranks 26th and Latin America & Caribbean ranks 27th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as Number of infant deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Number of infant deaths, male
Source
Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
240 places, 13,304 data points, 1960–2024
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Number of male infants dying before reaching one year of age.