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Brazil Life Expectancy

Brazil's life expectancy rose to 75.85 years in 2023, up from 74.87 years in 2022, according to World Bank. This represents an increase of 1.3% (0.98) from the previous year. Brazil has life expectancy higher than the global median (75.85 vs median 74.52). Compared with the median in Americas, Brazil is lower (75.85 vs regional median 76.01) and ranks 24th out of 46 countries in Americas.

Brazil's happiness index rose to 6.49 points in 2024, up from 6.27 points in 2023.

Yearly Historical Data (1960-2023)

(in Years)
Year Life Expectancy (Years)
2023 75.85
2022 74.87
2021 73.04
2020 74.51
2019 75.81
2018 75.63
2017 75.38
2016 75.08
2015 75.11
2014 74.82
2013 74.61
2012 74.33
2011 74.05
2010 73.78
2009 73.46
2008 73.11
2007 72.73
2006 72.3
2005 71.83
2004 71.36
2003 70.88
2002 70.4
2001 69.98
2000 69.58
1999 69.21
1998 68.85
1997 68.5
1996 68.11
1995 67.7
1994 67.29
1993 66.89
1992 66.54
1991 66.2
1990 65.86
1989 65.51
1988 65.16
1987 64.78
1986 64.39
1985 63.98
1984 63.55
1983 63.13
1982 62.71
1981 62.27
1980 61.82
1979 61.37
1978 60.92
1977 60.46
1976 60.01
1975 59.56
1974 59.08
1973 58.68
1972 58.26
1971 57.79
1970 57.34
1969 56.9
1968 56.47
1967 56.02
1966 55.62
1965 55.24
1964 54.85
1963 54.45
1962 54.02
1961 53.59
1960 53.16
Brazil Life Expectancy : Definition
Life Expectancy measures the average number of years a newborn in Brazil is expected to live.
Indicator Last Value Prior Value Period
Infant Mortality Rate 12.5 12.6 2023
Physicians per 1,000 people 2.14 2.3 2021