Population, annual growth rate in Brazil
Brazil: Population, annual growth rate was 0.4064 % change on previous year in 2024. ▼ Falling
Population, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population, annual growth rate in Brazil is 0.4064 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 3.06 % change on previous year in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.3608 % change on previous year, in 2022.
That places Brazil 137th out of 186 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 64 years of available data.
Population, annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.06 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.03 % change on previous year | -1.1% |
| 1963 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1964 | 2.94 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1965 | 2.86 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 1966 | 2.77 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1967 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1968 | 2.59 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1969 | 2.54 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1970 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1971 | 2.48 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1972 | 2.46 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 1973 | 2.45 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1974 | 2.43 % change on previous year | -1.0% |
| 1975 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1977 | 2.42 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1978 | 2.42 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1979 | 2.4 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1980 | 2.39 % change on previous year | -0.7% |
| 1981 | 2.36 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1982 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1983 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 1984 | 2.21 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 1985 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1986 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1987 | 2 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 1988 | 1.93 % change on previous year | -3.7% |
| 1989 | 1.86 % change on previous year | -3.5% |
| 1990 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 1991 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 1.68 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1993 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 1.58 % change on previous year | -3.6% |
| 1995 | 1.55 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1996 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1997 | 1.5 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1998 | 1.5 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.47 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2000 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2001 | 1.31 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 2002 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2004 | 1.14 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2005 | 1.1 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 2006 | 1.06 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 2007 | 1.02 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2008 | 0.9626 % change on previous year | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 0.8998 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 2010 | 0.8444 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 0.8172 % change on previous year | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 0.8147 % change on previous year | -0.3% |
| 2013 | 0.8137 % change on previous year | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.8097 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.7952 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 0.7646 % change on previous year | -3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.7307 % change on previous year | -4.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6859 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2019 | 0.654 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5813 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 0.426 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2022 | 0.3608 % change on previous year | -15.3% |
| 2023 | 0.397 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 0.4064 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.4064 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.4874 % change on previous year, 83% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.4064 % change on previous year is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.5392 % change on previous year, 75% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Population, annual growth rate in Brazil changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | -26.7% | 0.5813 % change on previous year | 0.426 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.83 % change on previous year | 2.54 % change on previous year | 3.06 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.44 % change on previous year | 2.4 % change on previous year | 2.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.15 % change on previous year | 1.86 % change on previous year | 2.39 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.6 % change on previous year | 1.47 % change on previous year | 1.8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.13 % change on previous year | 0.8998 % change on previous year | 1.38 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.773 % change on previous year | 0.654 % change on previous year | 0.8444 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.4343 % change on previous year | 0.3608 % change on previous year | 0.5813 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 134 Micronesia (country) 0.4706 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Bahamas 0.4614 % change on previous year compare
- 136 El Salvador 0.4528 % change on previous year compare
- 138 Venezuela 0.3696 % change on previous year compare
- 139 Argentina 0.3465 % change on previous year compare
- 140 San Marino 0.3455 % change on previous year compare
More gender data for Brazil
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 38,780 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth -1.39 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 177,295 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 177,295 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.6283 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 1.23 million (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 1.29 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 1.25 million (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 1.30 million (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 1.26 million (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, annual growth rate in Brazil?
- Population, annual growth rate in Brazil was 0.4064 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 3.06 % change on previous year in 1961.
- What is the lowest population, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3608 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Brazil rank for population, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 137th out of 186 countries with data for 2024.
- Is population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 49.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population International Monetary Fund
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.