Demographics of Brazil
Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2022) |
Date | 26 Mar 2024 |
As of 2024, the population of Brazil is projected at 217.64 million compared to 216.42 million in 2023. It is the most populous country in South America, and the seven-most populous country in the world. Population growth rate for 2024 is projected at 0.55 percent, that is 143rd highest among 237 countries/dependent territories.
There are 106.8 million males and 110.8 million females in Brazil. The percentage of the female population is 50.93%, compared to 49.07% of the male population. Brazil has 4.03 million more females than males, which is the 2nd highest in the world. The sex ratio in Brazil in 2024 is 96.37 males per 100 females. Brazil is in the 65th position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.
There are 2.68 million births in Brazil in 2024. That is 7,334 per day, which is ranked 10th. The crude birth rate is 12.30 per 1000 people. There are 1.49 million deaths in Brazil in 2024. That is 4,092 per day, which is ranked 9th. The crude death rate is 6.86 per 1000 people.
192.9 million people are living in urban areas, which is 88 % of Brazil population. Brazil is ranked 44th in terms of urbanization.
Year | Population | Growth (%) |
---|---|---|
1950 | 53,955,359 | 2.98 |
1955 | 62,701,031 | 3.04 |
1960 | 73,092,515 | 3.05 |
1965 | 84,623,747 | 2.79 |
1970 | 96,369,875 | 2.48 |
1975 | 108,700,515 | 2.35 |
1980 | 122,288,383 | 2.35 |
1985 | 136,783,180 | 2.11 |
1990 | 150,706,446 | 1.77 |
1995 | 163,515,328 | 1.55 |
2000 | 175,873,720 | 1.34 |
2005 | 186,797,334 | 1.10 |
2010 | 196,353,492 | 0.94 |
2015 | 205,188,205 | 0.83 |
2020 | 213,196,304 | 0.59 |
2021 | 214,326,223 | 0.47 |
2022 | 215,313,498 | 0.45 |
2023 | 216,422,446 | 0.57 |
2024 | 217,637,297 | 0.55 |
- Population
- Growth
Year | Total | Crude(per 1000) | ||
---|---|---|---|---|
Death | Birth | Crude death | Crude birth | |
1950 | 934,070 | 2,504,882 | 17.315 | 46.432 |
1955 | 989,916 | 2,856,791 | 15.79 | 45.567 |
1960 | 1,024,950 | 3,205,265 | 14.025 | 43.86 |
1965 | 1,039,012 | 3,393,731 | 12.279 | 40.106 |
1970 | 1,042,815 | 3,433,410 | 10.82 | 35.624 |
1975 | 1,059,368 | 3,627,405 | 9.744 | 33.366 |
1980 | 1,073,639 | 3,931,964 | 8.779 | 32.152 |
1985 | 1,066,387 | 3,965,476 | 7.796 | 28.99 |
1990 | 1,078,578 | 3,743,708 | 7.158 | 24.844 |
1995 | 1,093,164 | 3,649,910 | 6.685 | 22.319 |
2000 | 1,125,256 | 3,489,128 | 6.399 | 19.841 |
2005 | 1,140,735 | 3,238,499 | 6.106 | 17.335 |
2010 | 1,217,149 | 3,041,789 | 6.199 | 15.492 |
2015 | 1,319,930 | 3,021,946 | 6.433 | 14.727 |
2020 | 1,581,430 | 2,787,294 | 7.42 | 13.078 |
2021 | 1,784,239 | 2,760,958 | 8.326 | 12.883 |
2022 | 1,752,232 | 2,723,266 | 8.139 | 12.649 |
2023 | 1,465,348 | 2,699,785 | 6.771 | 12.475 |
2024 | 1,493,566 | 2,676,826 | 6.863 | 12.3 |
- Total
- Crude
Year | Population | Urban (%) | |
---|---|---|---|
Urban | Rural | ||
1950 | 19,517,262 | 34,457,467 | 36.160 |
1955 | 25,688,833 | 36,880,363 | 41.057 |
1960 | 33,315,588 | 38,891,966 | 46.139 |
1965 | 42,615,168 | 40,882,852 | 51.037 |
1970 | 53,295,882 | 42,030,911 | 55.909 |
1975 | 65,415,995 | 42,196,105 | 60.789 |
1980 | 79,320,279 | 41,839,482 | 65.468 |
1985 | 94,786,793 | 40,889,488 | 69.862 |
1990 | 110,404,028 | 38,948,117 | 73.922 |
1995 | 125,958,216 | 36,338,396 | 77.610 |
2000 | 142,319,507 | 32,968,080 | 81.192 |
2005 | 154,831,640 | 32,085,721 | 82.834 |
2010 | 165,969,018 | 30,827,251 | 84.335 |
2015 | 176,653,700 | 29,308,408 | 85.770 |
2020 | 186,217,070 | 27,645,976 | 87.073 |
2021 | 187,973,657 | 27,304,243 | 87.317 |
2022 | 189,675,703 | 26,960,248 | 87.555 |
2023 | 191,322,786 | 26,614,424 | 87.788 |
2024 | 192,914,763 | 26,267,216 | 88.016 |
- Population
- Urbanization
Age group | Male | Female | Total | M per 100 F | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Persons | Share (%) | ||||
00-04 | 6,931,787 | 6,654,055 | 13,585,842 | 6.24 | 104.174 |
05-09 | 7,433,229 | 7,140,775 | 14,574,004 | 6.70 | 104.096 |
10-14 | 7,537,510 | 7,246,685 | 14,784,194 | 6.79 | 104.013 |
15-19 | 7,823,119 | 7,541,875 | 15,364,994 | 7.06 | 103.729 |
20-24 | 8,257,544 | 8,024,797 | 16,282,342 | 7.48 | 102.900 |
25-29 | 8,626,479 | 8,458,589 | 17,085,068 | 7.85 | 101.985 |
30-34 | 8,536,501 | 8,450,191 | 16,986,691 | 7.81 | 101.021 |
35-39 | 8,686,537 | 8,711,497 | 17,398,034 | 7.99 | 99.713 |
40-44 | 8,408,706 | 8,591,751 | 17,000,456 | 7.81 | 97.870 |
45-49 | 7,405,815 | 7,741,877 | 15,147,692 | 6.96 | 95.659 |
50-54 | 6,471,945 | 6,929,365 | 13,401,310 | 6.16 | 93.399 |
55-59 | 5,787,917 | 6,379,001 | 12,166,918 | 5.59 | 90.734 |
60-64 | 5,043,696 | 5,776,478 | 10,820,174 | 4.97 | 87.314 |
65-69 | 3,892,412 | 4,699,868 | 8,592,281 | 3.95 | 82.820 |
70-74 | 2,789,261 | 3,610,289 | 6,399,551 | 2.94 | 77.259 |
75-79 | 1,733,786 | 2,412,017 | 4,145,802 | 1.90 | 71.881 |
80-84 | 980,460 | 1,508,385 | 2,488,845 | 1.14 | 65.001 |
85-89 | 372,539 | 715,366 | 1,087,906 | 0.50 | 52.077 |
90-94 | 76,632 | 204,970 | 281,601 | 0.13 | 37.387 |
95-99 | 8,736 | 32,217 | 40,953 | 0.02 | 27.116 |
100+ | 429 | 2,213 | 2,643 | 0.00 | 19.385 |
Total | 106,805,040 | 110,832,261 | 217,637,301 | 96.366 |
- Population pyramid
- Gender ratio