Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Brazil

Brazil: Child population (UN estimates and projections) was 38,780 in 2030. ▼ Falling

Latest (2030)
38,780
Change on year
down 1.4%
World rank
10th
of 189 countries
All-time high
53,251
in 1993
All-time low
38,780
in 2030
Years of data
41
1990–2030

Child population (UN estimates and projections) in Brazil, 1990–2030

020.0k40.0k60.0k1990201020301990: 52.9k1991: 53.1k1992: 53.2k1993: 53.3k1994: 53.2k1995: 53.1k1996: 52.9k1997: 52.7k1998: 52.5k1999: 52.3k2000: 52.0k2001: 51.7k2002: 51.3k2003: 50.9k2004: 50.5k2005: 50.1k2006: 49.7k2007: 49.3k2008: 48.9k2009: 48.4k2010: 47.9k2011: 47.3k2012: 46.8k2013: 46.2k2014: 45.6k2015: 45.2k2016: 44.7k2017: 44.3k2018: 44.0k2019: 43.7k2020: 43.3k2021: 42.9k2022: 42.5k2023: 42.1k2024: 41.7k2025: 41.3k2026: 40.8k2027: 40.3k2028: 39.8k2029: 39.3k2030: 38.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 38,780 for child population (un estimates and projections) in 2030. That is the lowest value across all 41 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, child population (un estimates and projections) in Brazil peaked at 53,251 in 1993 and was at its lowest, 38,780, in 2030.

Brazil ranks 10th of 189 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 41 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 52,929 52,287 53,251 10
2000s 50,262 48,377 52,002 10
2010s 45,572 43,690 47,859 10
2020s 41,404 39,327 43,311 10
2030s 38,780 38,780 38,780 1

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 7 United States 57,835 compare
  2. 8 Ethiopia 57,452 compare
  3. 9 Bangladesh 48,868 compare
  4. 11 Egypt 36,649 compare
  5. 12 Tanzania, United Republic of 33,294 compare
  6. 13 Mexico 30,197 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child population (un estimates and projections) in Brazil?
Child population (un estimates and projections) in Brazil was 38,780 in 2030, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 53,251 in 1993.
What is the lowest child population (un estimates and projections) recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 38,780 in 2030.
How does Brazil rank for child population (un estimates and projections)?
Brazil ranks 10th out of 189 countries with data for 2030.
Is child population (un estimates and projections) rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
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Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. La población infantil incluye a los niños menores de 15 años who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.