Demographics of Brazil | |
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Population | 203,080,756 (2022 census)[1] |
Density | 22.5/km2 |
Growth rate | 0.61% (2024 est.) |
Birth rate | 13.2 births/1,000 population (2024 est.) |
Death rate | 7 deaths/1,000 population (2024 est.) |
Life expectancy | 76.3 years (2024 est.) |
• male | 72.6 years |
• female | 80.1 years |
Fertility rate | 1.57 children born/woman (2022 est.) |
Infant mortality rate | 10.31 deaths/1,000 live births |
Net migration rate | -0.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2024 est.) |
Age structure | |
0–14 years | 19.6% |
15–64 years | 69.5% |
65 and over | 10.9% (2024 est.) |
Sex ratio | |
Total | 0.97 male(s)/female (2023 est.)[2] |
At birth | 1.05 male(s)/female |
Under 15 | 1.04 male(s)/female |
15–64 years | 0.98 male(s)/female |
65 and over | 0.75 male(s)/female |
Nationality | |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Major ethnic | |
Minor ethnic | |
Language | |
Official | Portuguese |
Spoken | Languages of Brazil |
Brazil had an official resident population of 203 million in 2022, according to IBGE.[4] Brazil is the seventh most populous country in the world and the second most populous in the Americas and Western Hemisphere.
Brazilians are mainly concentrated in the eastern part of the country, which comprises the Southeast, South, and Northeast. But it also has a significant presence in large cities in the Center-West and North.[5] According to the 2022 census, Brazil had 88,252,121 White people, 92,083,286 Mixed people, 20,656,458 Black people, 850,132 Asian people, and 1,227,640 Indigenous people.[1]