Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Brazil or Philippines?

Philippines, at 27,811 against 20,885 in Brazil as of 2024.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Philippines?

65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.

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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs Philippines: Number of under-five deaths, male

Brazil

20,885

in 2024

Philippines

27,811

in 2024

Brazil rank

29th

Philippines rank

26th

Number of under-five deaths, male over time

Brazil
Philippines

How they compare

Philippines currently reports 27,811 against 20,885 in Brazil, a difference of 6,926.

That makes Philippines's figure about 1.3 times Brazil's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Brazil ahead.

Brazil ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 26th of 197 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 5 and Philippines in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	Philippines	Difference	Ahead
1960s	267,882	69,256	198,626	Brazil
1970s	226,228	70,661	155,566	Brazil
1980s	170,930	76,672	94,258	Brazil
1990s	100,341	56,453	43,888	Brazil
2000s	48,121	45,254	2,868	Brazil
2010s	27,401	38,770	11,369	Philippines
2020s	22,076	29,548	7,472	Philippines

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher number of under-five deaths, male, Brazil or Philippines?: Philippines, at 27,811 against 20,885 in Brazil as of 2024.
What is the difference in number of under-five deaths, male between Brazil and Philippines?: 6,926, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Philippines?: 65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Brazil and Philippines rank globally for number of under-five deaths, male?: Brazil ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 26th 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 under-five deaths, male. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Number of under-five 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, 12,963 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

Number of male children dying before reaching age five.