Fertility & birth rates in Brazil and Djibouti

Fertility rate in Brazil vs Djibouti chart

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Brazil was 1.62 children per woman in 2023, compared to 2.61 in Djibouti in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

Check Brazil vs Djibouti population clock for a dynamic visualization of the changing population.

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Table

Year	Fertility rate
	Brazil	Djibouti
1960	6.05	6.85
1961	6.02	6.85
1962	5.98	6.85
1963	5.93	6.86
1964	5.82	6.87
1965	5.68	6.86
1966	5.52	6.88
1967	5.34	6.87
1968	5.17	6.88
1969	5.04	6.88
1970	4.93	6.88
1971	4.84	6.88
1972	4.74	6.85
1973	4.64	6.82
1974	4.5	6.78
1975	4.42	6.74
1976	4.34	6.69
1977	4.27	6.64
1978	4.2	6.59
1979	4.12	6.52
1980	4.04	6.46
1981	3.94	6.4
1982	3.84	6.34
1983	3.72	6.3
1984	3.6	6.25
1985	3.48	6.19
1986	3.36	6.14
1987	3.23	6.09
1988	3.11	6.03
1989	3.01	5.97
1990	2.9	5.93
1991	2.81	5.86
1992	2.71	5.75
1993	2.66	5.64
1994	2.6	5.51
1995	2.57	5.33
1996	2.51	5.15
1997	2.47	4.97
1998	2.42	4.8
1999	2.34	4.69
2000	2.25	4.6
2001	2.16	4.52
2002	2.08	4.41
2003	2.01	4.3
2004	1.97	4.16
2005	1.94	4.04
2006	1.9	3.9
2007	1.85	3.76
2008	1.82	3.62
2009	1.8	3.52
2010	1.79	3.43
2011	1.78	3.34
2012	1.77	3.26
2013	1.76	3.19
2014	1.78	3.12
2015	1.78	3.04
2016	1.73	2.97
2017	1.74	2.92
2018	1.74	2.86
2019	1.71	2.8
2020	1.65	2.75
2021	1.64	2.7
2022	1.63	2.65
2023	1.62	2.61
2024	1.61	2.62
2025	1.6	2.58
2026	1.59	2.54
2027	1.58	2.51
2028	1.58	2.48
2029	1.58	2.45
2030	1.58	2.42
2031	1.57	2.39
2032	1.57	2.36
2033	1.57	2.33
2034	1.57	2.31
2035	1.57	2.29
2036	1.57	2.27
2037	1.57	2.25
2038	1.57	2.23
2039	1.57	2.21
2040	1.57	2.19
2041	1.57	2.17
2042	1.57	2.16
2043	1.57	2.14
2044	1.57	2.13
2045	1.57	2.11
2046	1.57	2.1
2047	1.56	2.09
2048	1.56	2.08
2049	1.56	2.06
2050	1.56	2.05

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Table

Year	Share of people 0-14 years old
	Brazil	Djibouti
1960	44.2%	44.2%
1961	44.3%	44%
1962	44.4%	43.8%
1963	44.5%	43.7%
1964	44.4%	43.5%
1965	44.2%	43.6%
1966	44%	43.8%
1967	43.8%	44%
1968	43.4%	44.3%
1969	43%	44.5%
1970	42.7%	44.7%
1971	42.2%	44.9%
1972	41.8%	45%
1973	41.4%	45.2%
1974	40.9%	45.3%
1975	40.5%	45.4%
1976	40%	45.5%
1977	39.6%	45.5%
1978	39.1%	45.6%
1979	38.8%	45.5%
1980	38.4%	45.5%
1981	38.1%	45.4%
1982	37.9%	45.3%
1983	37.7%	45.1%
1984	37.4%	45%
1985	37.2%	44.8%
1986	36.9%	44.6%
1987	36.6%	44.4%
1988	36.3%	44.2%
1989	35.9%	44%
1990	35.5%	43.7%
1991	35%	43.5%
1992	34.5%	43.3%
1993	34%	43.1%
1994	33.4%	42.8%
1995	32.8%	42.5%
1996	32.2%	42.2%
1997	31.6%	41.5%
1998	31%	40.6%
1999	30.5%	40%
2000	29.9%	39.6%
2001	29.3%	39.1%
2002	28.7%	38.7%
2003	28.2%	38.6%
2004	27.6%	38.5%
2005	27.1%	38.4%
2006	26.6%	38.1%
2007	26.1%	37.7%
2008	25.7%	37.2%
2009	25.2%	36.8%
2010	24.7%	36.4%
2011	24.2%	35.9%
2012	23.7%	35.5%
2013	23.3%	35.1%
2014	22.8%	34.6%
2015	22.4%	34%
2016	22%	33.4%
2017	21.7%	32.8%
2018	21.4%	32.2%
2019	21.1%	31.6%
2020	20.8%	31%
2021	20.5%	30.5%
2022	20.2%	30%
2023	19.9%	29.6%
2024	19.7%	29.2%
2025	19.4%	28.8%
2026	19.1%	28.5%
2027	18.8%	28.1%
2028	18.5%	27.8%
2029	18.2%	27.5%
2030	17.9%	27.3%
2031	17.7%	27%
2032	17.4%	26.8%
2033	17.1%	26.6%
2034	16.9%	26.4%
2035	16.6%	26.2%
2036	16.4%	26.1%
2037	16.2%	25.9%
2038	16.1%	25.7%
2039	15.9%	25.5%
2040	15.8%	25.3%
2041	15.6%	25.1%
2042	15.5%	24.9%
2043	15.4%	24.7%
2044	15.3%	24.5%
2045	15.2%	24.3%
2046	15.1%	24.1%
2047	15%	23.8%
2048	14.9%	23.6%
2049	14.8%	23.4%
2050	14.6%	23.2%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.7% of the population in Brazil and 29.2% in Djibouti in 2024, compared to 35.5% and 43.7% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Brazil and Djibouti compared.

Natural population change in Brazil vs Djibouti by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.68% in Brazil and +1.43% in Djibouti. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Table

Year	Population change due to births and deaths
	Brazil	Djibouti
1960	2,190,392	2,299
1961	2,240,178	2,412
1962	2,286,666	2,538
1963	2,326,400	2,687
1964	2,338,478	2,864
1965	2,336,415	3,054
1966	2,325,332	3,268
1967	2,307,560	3,484
1968	2,301,561	3,712
1969	2,324,190	3,950
1970	2,362,073	4,249
1971	2,407,319	4,484
1972	2,454,698	4,885
1973	2,501,309	5,234
1974	2,524,254	5,601
1975	2,585,130	6,034
1976	2,648,647	6,567
1977	2,715,328	7,195
1978	2,778,815	7,886
1979	2,836,759	8,573
1980	2,887,768	9,187
1981	2,928,262	9,654
1982	2,948,552	10,058
1983	2,952,335	10,391
1984	2,931,496	10,713
1985	2,912,908	11,106
1986	2,880,440	11,671
1987	2,825,485	12,357
1988	2,768,082	13,107
1989	2,717,923	13,851
1990	2,652,959	15,074
1991	2,606,167	16,553
1992	2,547,698	16,971
1993	2,545,874	15,805
1994	2,532,951	15,989
1995	2,546,195	15,651
1996	2,530,690	15,408
1997	2,531,758	15,255
1998	2,514,728	15,845
1999	2,450,869	16,491
2000	2,372,043	17,014
2001	2,291,210	17,710
2002	2,207,017	18,167
2003	2,128,819	18,341
2004	2,108,072	17,756
2005	2,083,281	17,361
2006	2,026,119	16,901
2007	1,970,372	16,647
2008	1,908,051	16,356
2009	1,878,542	16,323
2010	1,847,336	16,225
2011	1,815,758	16,169
2012	1,782,516	16,026
2013	1,758,716	15,986
2014	1,757,948	15,857
2015	1,742,275	15,718
2016	1,609,488	15,621
2017	1,610,402	15,593
2018	1,583,935	15,524
2019	1,472,104	15,368
2020	1,146,174	14,970
2021	919,507	14,555
2022	1,054,897	15,337
2023	1,107,434	15,349

Maternal mortality chart: Brazil vs Djibouti

The maternal mortality rate, which is the probability of dying during childbirth or within 42 days of pregnancy termination, is 67 deaths per 100,000 live births in Brazil, compared to 162 deaths in Djibouti.

Table

Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Brazil	Djibouti
1985	186	821
1986	176	804
1987	167	785
1988	161	768
1989	150	746
1990	140	725
1991	128	731
1992	118	780
1993	113	704
1994	108	682
1995	103	634
1996	98	609
1997	92	582
1998	84	555
1999	75	524
2000	69	501
2001	66	441
2002	66	404
2003	67	391
2004	70	364
2005	71	315
2006	72	298
2007	73	285
2008	71	273
2009	69	263
2010	66	243
2011	62	229
2012	60	221
2013	61	219
2014	63	212
2015	63	210
2016	64	204
2017	61	201
2018	62	199
2019	65	194
2020	85	192
2021	128	221
2022	104	174
2023	67	162

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.44% in Brazil and 5.04% in Djibouti. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Table

Year	Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
	Brazil	Djibouti
1960	16.9%	-
1961	16.5%	-
1962	16%	-
1963	15.6%	-
1964	15.2%	-
1965	14.9%	-
1966	14.5%	-
1967	14.2%	-
1968	13.9%	-
1969	13.6%	-
1970	13.2%	-
1971	12.9%	-
1972	12.6%	-
1973	12.2%	-
1974	11.9%	-
1975	11.6%	-
1976	11.2%	17.1%
1977	10.8%	16.6%
1978	10.4%	16.2%
1979	10%	15.7%
1980	9.57%	15.3%
1981	9.14%	14.8%
1982	8.73%	14.4%
1983	8.34%	14%
1984	7.98%	13.6%
1985	7.67%	13.2%
1986	7.38%	12.8%
1987	7.11%	12.5%
1988	6.84%	12.2%
1989	6.58%	11.9%
1990	6.31%	11.6%
1991	6.02%	11.4%
1992	5.72%	11.2%
1993	5.41%	11.1%
1994	5.09%	10.9%
1995	4.77%	10.8%
1996	4.47%	10.7%
1997	4.19%	10.5%
1998	3.93%	10.3%
1999	3.68%	10.2%
2000	3.45%	9.95%
2001	3.22%	9.72%
2002	3.01%	9.48%
2003	2.81%	9.24%
2004	2.63%	9%
2005	2.46%	8.77%
2006	2.31%	8.53%
2007	2.17%	8.28%
2008	2.05%	8.03%
2009	1.95%	7.81%
2010	1.86%	7.59%
2011	1.79%	7.36%
2012	1.72%	7.14%
2013	1.67%	6.93%
2014	1.63%	6.72%
2015	1.6%	6.51%
2016	1.68%	6.33%
2017	1.54%	6.13%
2018	1.52%	5.94%
2019	1.5%	5.75%
2020	1.49%	5.56%
2021	1.47%	5.38%
2022	1.46%	5.22%
2023	1.44%	5.04%