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Languages

Portuguese (official and most widely spoken language); note - less common languages include Spanish (border areas and schools), German, Italian, Japanese, English, and a large number of minor Amerindian languages

Ethnic Groups

White 47.7%
Mixed 43.1%
Black 7.6%
Asian 1.1%
Indigenous 0.4%
(2010 est.)%

Population Distribution

The vast majority of people live along, or relatively near, the Atlantic coast in the east; the population core is in the southeast, anchored by the cities of Sao Paolo, Brasilia, and Rio de Janeiro

Urbanization

Urban population: 87.8% of total population (2023)

Rate of urbanization: 0.87% annual rate of change (2020-25 est.)

Age Structure

0-14 - years : 21.11% (male 22,790,634/female 21,907,018)

15-24 - years : 16.06% (male 17,254,363/female 16,750,581)

25-54 - years : 43.83% (male 46,070,240/female 46,729,640)

55-64 - years : 9.78% (male 9,802,995/female 10,911,140)

65 - years and over : 9.21% (male 8,323,344/female 11,176,018) (2020 est.)

Dependency Ratios

Total dependency ratio: 43.1

Youth dependency ratio: 29.4

Elderly dependency ratio: 13.7

Potential support ratio: 7.3 (2021 est.)

Median Age

Total: 33.2 years

Male: 32.3 years

Female: 34.1 years (2020 est.)

Sex Ratio

at - birth : 1.05 male(s)/female

0-14 - years : 1.04 male(s)/female

15-24 - years : 1.03 male(s)/female

25-54 - years : 0.98 male(s)/female

55-64 - years : 0.9 male(s)/female

65 - years and over : 0.58 male(s)/female

total - population : 0.97 male(s)/female (2022 est.)

Infant Mortality Rate

Total: 13.31 deaths/1,000 live births

Male: 14.75 deaths/1,000 live births

Female: 11.8 deaths/1,000 live births (2022 est.)

Life Expectancy at Birth

Total population: 75.92 years

Male: 72.5 years

Female: 79.5 years (2022 est.)

Maternal Mortality Ratio

60 deaths/100,000 live births (2017 est.)

Alcohol Consumption Per Capita

Total population: 75.92 years

Male: 72.5 years

Female: 79.5 years (2022 est.)

Tobacco Use

Total: 12.8% (2020 est.)

Male: 16.2% (2020 est.)

Female: 9.4% (2020 est.)

Total Fertility Rate

1.8 children born/woman (2022 est.)

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate

80.5% (2019)

Drinking Water Source

Improved: urban

Rural: 3.1% of population

Total: 0.6% of population (2020 est.)

Unimproved: urban

Current Health Expenditure

9.6% of GDP (2019)

Physicians Density

2.31 physicians/1,000 population (2019)

Sanitation Facility Access

Improved: Urban

Rural: 36.4% of population

Total: 9.8% of population (2020 est.)

Unimproved: Urban

HIV Aids Adult Prevalence Rate

0.6% (2021 est.)

Major Infectious Diseases

Degree of risk: Very high (2020)

Food or waterborne diseases: Bacterial diarrhea and hepatitis A

Vectorborne diseases: Dengue fever and malaria

Water contact diseases: Schistosomiasis

Note: Widespread ongoing transmission of a respiratory illness caused by the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) is occurring throughout Brazil; as of 9 December 2022, Brazil has reported a total of 35,497,781 cases of COVID-19 or 16,700.2 cumulative cases of COVID-19 per 100,000 population with a total of 690,577 cumulative deaths or a rate 324.9 cumulative deaths per 100,000 population; as of 7 December 2022, 87.36% of the population has received at least one dose of COVID-19 vaccine

Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate

22.1% (2016)

Children Under the Age of 5 Years Underweight

NA

Education Expenditures

6% of GDP (2019 est.)

Literacy

Definition: Age 15 and over can read and write

Total population: 93.2%

Male: 93%

Female: 93.4% (2018)

School Life Expectancy

Total: 16 years

Male: 15 years

Female: 16 years (2020)

Year

Population

  • 217,240,060

Nationality 2022

  • Brazilian(s) noun


  • Brazilian adjective


Religions

  • Roman Catholic
    64.60%
  • Other Catholic
    0.40%
  • Protestant Includes Adventist
    22.26%
  • Assembly Of God
    2.00%
  • Christian Congregation Of Brazil
    1.20%
  • Universal Kingdom Of God
    1.00%
  • Other Protestant
    11.50%
  • Other Christian
    0.70%
  • Spiritist
    2.20%
  • Other
    1.40%
  • None
    8.00%
  • Unspecified Est
    0.42%

Population Growth Rate

  • Growth Rate
    0.7% (2022 est.)

Birth Rate

  • 13.96 births/1,000 population (2022 est.)

Death Rate

  • 6.81 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.)

Migration Rate

  • -0.19 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2022 est.)

Urban Areas Population

  • Sao
    22.620 million
  • Rio
    13.728 million
  • Belo
    6.248 million
  • BRASILIA
    4.873 million
  • Recife
    4.264 million
  • Porto
    4.212 million

Health Expenditure

  • 9.6% of GDP (2019)

Physicians Density

  • 2.31 physicians/1,000 population (2019)

Hospital Bed Density

  • 2.1 beds/1,000 population (2017)
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