Life Expectancy at Birth in Brazil

Brazil: Life Expectancy at Birth was 76.02 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
76.02
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
98th
of 216 countries
All-time high
76.02
in 2024
All-time low
53.16
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Life Expectancy at Birth in Brazil, 1960–2024

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for life expectancy at birth in Brazil is 76.02, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.2% on the previous year and up 1.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, life expectancy at birth in Brazil peaked at 76.02 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 53.16, in 1960.

That places Brazil 98th out of 216 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 55.03 53.16 56.9 10
1970s 59.35 57.34 61.37 10
1980s 63.73 61.82 65.51 10
1990s 67.52 65.86 69.21 10
2000s 71.56 69.58 73.46 10
2010s 74.86 73.78 75.81 10
2020s 74.86 73.04 76.02 5

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 95 Barbados 76.33 compare
  2. 96 Seychelles 76.3 compare
  3. 97 Cabo Verde 76.22 compare
  4. 99 Serbia, Republic of 75.97 compare
  5. 100 Bulgaria 75.76 compare
  6. 101 Brunei Darussalam 75.5 compare

See the full ranking of 217 places β†’

More gender data for Brazil

All data for Brazil β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is life expectancy at birth in Brazil?
Life expectancy at birth in Brazil was 76.02 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest life expectancy at birth recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 76.02 in 2024.
What is the lowest life expectancy at birth recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 53.16 in 1960.
How does Brazil rank for life expectancy at birth?
Brazil ranks 98th out of 216 countries with data for 2024.
Is life expectancy at birth rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Life Expectancy at Birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Life Expectancy at Birth
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
217 places, 14,065 data points, 1960–2024
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Gender-disaggregated data on health outcomes.