Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Brazil
Brazil: Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Brazil, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF). Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
The most recent figure for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Brazil is 1.2 per 1,000, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 7.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Brazil peaked at 2 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.1 per 1,000, in 2020.
Brazil ranks 101st of 197 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Brazil, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1.9 per 1,000 | -5.0% |
| 1993 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 1.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2002 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1.6 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2006 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.5 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2010 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2014 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2018 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.1 per 1,000 | -8.3% |
| 2021 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +9.1% |
| 2024 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.86 per 1,000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | 2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.55 per 1,000 | 1.4 per 1,000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.3 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.4 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.14 per 1,000 | 1.1 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 101 Kazakhstan 1.2 per 1,000 compare
- 101 Oman 1.2 per 1,000 compare
- 101 Saint Lucia 1.2 per 1,000 compare
More education data for Brazil
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 1.02 million (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1.44 million (2011)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 2.71 million (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 2.59 million (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 21.50 million (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 15.11 million (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.1454 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0713 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Brazil?
- Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years in Brazil was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.1 per 1,000 in 2020.
- How does Brazil rank for probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years?
- Brazil ranks 101st out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.7%. 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 Probability of dying among children ages 5-9 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 5-9 years of age expressed per 1,000 children aged 5, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.