Deaths in Brazil
Deaths in Brazil was 1.49 million in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 5.8% from 2022. That is the 9th highest of 236 countries in 2023.
Deaths in Brazil, 1950 to 2023
All 74 values
| Period | count |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 1,494,154 Estimated |
| 2022 | 1,585,581 Estimated |
| 2021 | 1,753,027 Estimated |
| 2020 | 1,565,282 Estimated |
| 2019 | 1,338,510 Estimated |
| 2018 | 1,306,179 Estimated |
| 2017 | 1,280,587 Estimated |
| 2016 | 1,265,251 Estimated |
| 2015 | 1,219,162 Estimated |
| 2014 | 1,200,101 Estimated |
| 2013 | 1,175,770 Estimated |
| 2012 | 1,157,773 Estimated |
| 2011 | 1,141,132 Estimated |
| 2010 | 1,123,718 Estimated |
| 2009 | 1,111,083 Estimated |
| 2008 | 1,099,893 Estimated |
| 2007 | 1,092,309 Estimated |
| 2006 | 1,089,256 Estimated |
| 2005 | 1,088,912 Estimated |
| 2004 | 1,088,788 Estimated |
| 2003 | 1,089,771 Estimated |
| 2002 | 1,093,540 Estimated |
| 2001 | 1,091,069 Estimated |
| 2000 | 1,087,228 Estimated |
| 1999 | 1,081,717 Estimated |
| 1998 | 1,074,928 Estimated |
| 1997 | 1,065,422 Estimated |
| 1996 | 1,060,723 Estimated |
| 1995 | 1,057,700 Estimated |
| 1994 | 1,054,529 Estimated |
| 1993 | 1,052,484 Estimated |
| 1992 | 1,047,240 Estimated |
| 1991 | 1,043,678 Estimated |
| 1990 | 1,040,554 Estimated |
| 1989 | 1,038,950 Estimated |
| 1988 | 1,037,439 Estimated |
| 1987 | 1,038,404 Estimated |
| 1986 | 1,040,396 Estimated |
| 1985 | 1,041,931 Estimated |
| 1984 | 1,043,942 Estimated |
| 1983 | 1,045,143 Estimated |
| 1982 | 1,044,880 Estimated |
| 1981 | 1,043,844 Estimated |
| 1980 | 1,041,387 Estimated |
| 1979 | 1,038,268 Estimated |
| 1978 | 1,033,610 Estimated |
| 1977 | 1,029,042 Estimated |
| 1976 | 1,023,714 Estimated |
| 1975 | 1,018,422 Estimated |
| 1974 | 1,015,355 Estimated |
| 1973 | 1,010,023 Estimated |
| 1972 | 1,004,429 Estimated |
| 1971 | 1,001,318 Estimated |
| 1970 | 998,070 Estimated |
| 1969 | 996,170 Estimated |
| 1968 | 996,440 Estimated |
| 1967 | 1,001,092 Estimated |
| 1966 | 1,002,920 Estimated |
| 1965 | 1,003,216 Estimated |
| 1964 | 1,002,601 Estimated |
| 1963 | 999,568 Estimated |
| 1962 | 995,330 Estimated |
| 1961 | 989,676 Estimated |
| 1960 | 983,862 Estimated |
| 1959 | 978,232 Estimated |
| 1958 | 971,334 Estimated |
| 1957 | 963,628 Estimated |
| 1956 | 956,303 Estimated |
| 1955 | 948,647 Estimated |
| 1954 | 940,727 Estimated |
| 1953 | 932,397 Estimated |
| 1952 | 923,498 Estimated |
| 1951 | 916,723 Estimated |
| 1950 | 910,277 Estimated |
Brazil compared with nearby places
- Under 100K
- 100K to 200K
- 200K to 300K
- 300K and over
- No data
Rankings
Definition
Deaths of residents in the area during the year.
How to cite
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.Citation styles
APA 7
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths) (Deaths, Brazil, 1950 to 2023) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz
MLA 9
World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Brazil, 1950 to 2023. United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division, 13 Dec. 2024, https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/brazil. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.
Chicago (author-date)
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. 2024. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Deaths, Brazil, 1950 to 2023. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/brazil.
Harvard
United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024) World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths), Deaths, Brazil, 1950 to 2023 [Dataset]. Available at: https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/brazil (Accessed: 12 October 2026).
BibTeX
@misc{united_deaths_brazil_2023,
author = {{United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division}},
title = {{World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths): Deaths, Brazil, 1950 to 2023}},
year = {2024},
howpublished = {Data set},
url = {https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel%20Files/1_Indicator%20(Standard)/CSV_FILES/WPP2024_Demographic_Indicators_Medium.csv.gz},
urldate = {2026-10-12},
note = {Accessed via Invokely, https://invokely.ai/en/deaths/brazil. Publisher attribution: United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2024). World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Modelled estimate. https://population.un.org/wpp/assets/Excel\%20Files/1\_Indicator\%20(Standard)/CSV\_FILES/WPP2024\_Demographic\_Indicators\_Medium.csv.gz. Retrieved 2026-10-12. CC BY 3.0 IGO.},
}
RIS
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What is the deaths in Brazil?
Deaths in Brazil was 1.49 million in 2023, according to the United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. That is down 5.8% from 2022. That is the 9th highest of 236 countries in 2023.
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United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division. World Population Prospects 2024, Online Edition. Total deaths during the calendar year, estimates 1950 to 2023 (Deaths). Retrieved by Invokely on 2026-10-12.
What was the highest deaths in Brazil?
1.75 million in 2021, the highest value since 1950 in this series.