Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Brazil
Brazil: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 3,404 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Brazil stood at 3,404.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.8% on the previous year and down 14.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Brazil peaked at 7,174 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 3,260, in 2021.
That places Brazil 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Brazil, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7,174 | — |
| 1991 | 7,114 | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 7,039 | -1.1% |
| 1993 | 6,936 | -1.5% |
| 1994 | 6,804 | -1.9% |
| 1995 | 6,633 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 6,420 | -3.2% |
| 1997 | 6,189 | -3.6% |
| 1998 | 5,977 | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 5,799 | -3.0% |
| 2000 | 5,661 | -2.4% |
| 2001 | 5,557 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 5,480 | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 5,415 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 5,343 | -1.3% |
| 2005 | 5,251 | -1.7% |
| 2006 | 5,141 | -2.1% |
| 2007 | 5,011 | -2.5% |
| 2008 | 4,854 | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 4,688 | -3.4% |
| 2010 | 4,528 | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 4,375 | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 4,228 | -3.4% |
| 2013 | 4,091 | -3.2% |
| 2014 | 3,961 | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 3,828 | -3.4% |
| 2016 | 3,691 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 3,558 | -3.6% |
| 2018 | 3,435 | -3.5% |
| 2019 | 3,334 | -2.9% |
| 2020 | 3,275 | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 3,260 | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 3,286 | +0.8% |
| 2023 | 3,345 | +1.8% |
| 2024 | 3,404 | +1.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6,608 | 5,799 | 7,174 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5,240 | 4,688 | 5,661 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,903 | 3,334 | 4,528 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,314 | 3,260 | 3,404 | 5 |
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More education data for Brazil
- Theoretical duration of upper secondary education (years), annual 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Theoretical duration of secondary education (years), annual growth 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), gaps filled 2,024 tertiary education (2024)
- Start of the academic school year (tertiary education), annual growth 0.0494 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 696,748 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 2 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 4 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 69.1% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 19.4% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Brazil?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Brazil was 3,404 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 7,174 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,260 in 2021.
- How does Brazil rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Brazil ranks 33rd out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years