Fertility & birth rates in Brazil and Equatorial Guinea

Fertility rate in Brazil vs Equatorial Guinea by year

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Brazil

Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Fertility rate
	Brazil	Equatorial Guinea
2023	1.62	4.08
2022	1.63	4.17
2021	1.64	4.27
2020	1.65	4.35
2019	1.71	4.43
2018	1.74	4.51
2017	1.74	4.6
2016	1.73	4.69
2015	1.78	4.77
2014	1.78	4.86
2013	1.76	4.95
2012	1.77	5.04
2011	1.78	5.13
2010	1.79	5.21
2009	1.8	5.29
2008	1.82	5.36
2007	1.85	5.43
2006	1.9	5.5
2005	1.94	5.56
2004	1.97	5.62
2003	2.01	5.68
2002	2.08	5.73
2001	2.16	5.79
2000	2.25	5.83
1999	2.34	5.88
1998	2.42	5.91
1997	2.47	5.94
1996	2.51	5.96
1995	2.57	5.97
1994	2.6	5.98
1993	2.66	5.98
1992	2.71	5.98
1991	2.81	5.99
1990	2.9	5.99
1989	3.01	5.99
1988	3.11	5.98
1987	3.23	5.97
1986	3.36	5.96
1985	3.48	5.95
1984	3.6	5.93
1983	3.72	5.9
1982	3.84	5.88
1981	3.94	5.86
1980	4.04	5.84
1979	4.12	5.82
1978	4.2	5.8
1977	4.27	5.8
1976	4.34	5.79
1975	4.42	5.79
1974	4.5	5.8
1973	4.64	5.8
1972	4.74	5.81
1971	4.84	5.81
1970	4.93	5.81
1969	5.04	5.8
1968	5.17	5.79
1967	5.34	5.78
1966	5.52	5.76
1965	5.68	5.73
1964	5.82	5.71
1963	5.93	5.69
1962	5.98	5.67
1961	6.02	5.66
1960	6.05	5.65

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Brazil was 1.62 children per woman in 2023, compared to 4.08 in Equatorial Guinea in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Brazil

Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Natural population change
	Brazil	Equatorial Guinea
2023	1,107,434	40,140
2022	1,054,897	39,873
2021	919,507	39,160
2020	1,146,174	38,994
2019	1,472,104	38,894
2018	1,583,935	38,332
2017	1,610,402	37,740
2016	1,609,488	37,180
2015	1,742,275	36,543
2014	1,757,948	35,889
2013	1,758,716	35,158
2012	1,782,516	34,347
2011	1,815,758	33,502
2010	1,847,336	32,368
2009	1,878,542	31,184
2008	1,908,051	29,941
2007	1,970,372	28,672
2006	2,026,119	27,404
2005	2,083,281	26,116
2004	2,108,072	24,666
2003	2,128,819	23,168
2002	2,207,017	21,744
2001	2,291,210	20,376
2000	2,372,043	19,132
1999	2,450,869	18,465
1998	2,514,728	17,854
1997	2,531,758	17,305
1996	2,530,690	16,802
1995	2,546,195	16,345
1994	2,532,951	15,937
1993	2,545,874	15,459
1992	2,547,698	15,010
1991	2,606,167	14,581
1990	2,652,959	14,158
1989	2,717,923	13,724
1988	2,768,082	13,266
1987	2,825,485	12,727
1986	2,880,440	12,061
1985	2,912,908	11,179
1984	2,931,496	10,076
1983	2,952,335	8,886
1982	2,948,552	8,182
1981	2,928,262	7,573
1980	2,887,768	7,142
1979	2,836,759	5,786
1978	2,778,815	5,635
1977	2,715,328	5,550
1976	2,648,647	2,451
1975	2,585,130	4,580
1974	2,524,254	5,697
1973	2,501,309	6,508
1972	2,454,698	6,572
1971	2,407,319	4,822
1970	2,362,073	2,715
1969	2,324,190	2,593
1968	2,301,561	6,417
1967	2,307,560	6,135
1966	2,325,332	5,868
1965	2,336,415	5,618
1964	2,338,478	5,393
1963	2,326,400	5,192
1962	2,286,666	5,013
1961	2,240,178	4,858
1960	2,190,392	4,727

The chart above illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes in population resulting from births and deaths.

Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.52% in Brazil and +2.17% in Equatorial Guinea.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.68% in Brazil and +2.35% in Equatorial Guinea.

Birth rate in Brazil vs Equatorial Guinea by year

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Brazil

Equatorial Guinea

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Brazil	Equatorial Guinea
2023	12.3	29.6
2022	12.6	30.1
2021	12.8	30.7
2020	13	31.4
2019	13.5	31.8
2018	14	32.4
2017	14.1	33.1
2016	14.1	33.8
2015	14.7	34.5
2014	14.8	35.3
2013	14.8	36
2012	14.9	36.8
2011	15.1	37.5
2010	15.3	38
2009	15.6	38.5
2008	15.8	39
2007	16.2	39.4
2006	16.7	39.7
2005	17.2	39.9
2004	17.5	39.8
2003	17.8	40
2002	18.5	40.2
2001	19.2	40.4
2000	19.9	40.8
1999	20.6	41.8
1998	21.2	42.3
1997	21.6	42.8
1996	21.9	43.3
1995	22.3	43.9
1994	22.5	44.5
1993	23	44.9
1992	23.3	45.3
1991	24.1	45.7
1990	24.8	46.1
1989	25.6	46.5
1988	26.5	46.7
1987	27.4	46.8
1986	28.3	46.5
1985	29.2	45.8
1984	30	44.5
1983	30.8	42.8
1982	31.5	42.6
1981	32	42.6
1980	32.4	42.7
1979	32.7	42.9
1978	33	43
1977	33.2	43.1
1976	33.3	43.1
1975	33.5	43.2
1974	33.7	43.2
1973	34.2	43.1
1972	34.5	43
1971	34.9	42.6
1970	35.2	42.2
1969	35.7	41.6
1968	36.3	41.2
1967	37.4	40.9
1966	38.6	40.7
1965	39.8	40.5
1964	41	40.3
1963	42	40.2
1962	42.7	40.2
1961	43.3	40.3
1960	43.9	40.4

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 12.3 in Brazil and 29.6 in Equatorial Guinea, compared with 43.9 and 40.4, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Brazil

Factual

UN forecast

Equatorial Guinea

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Brazil	Equatorial Guinea
2100	12.4%	20%
2099	12.4%	20.1%
2098	12.4%	20.3%
2097	12.4%	20.4%
2096	12.5%	20.6%
2095	12.5%	20.7%
2094	12.5%	20.9%
2093	12.5%	21%
2092	12.6%	21.2%
2091	12.6%	21.4%
2090	12.6%	21.5%
2089	12.6%	21.7%
2088	12.7%	21.9%
2087	12.7%	22.1%
2086	12.7%	22.3%
2085	12.7%	22.5%
2084	12.8%	22.7%
2083	12.8%	22.9%
2082	12.8%	23.1%
2081	12.8%	23.3%
2080	12.8%	23.5%
2079	12.9%	23.7%
2078	12.9%	23.9%
2077	12.9%	24.1%
2076	12.9%	24.4%
2075	12.9%	24.6%
2074	13%	24.8%
2073	13%	25%
2072	13%	25.3%
2071	13.1%	25.5%
2070	13.1%	25.7%
2069	13.2%	26%
2068	13.2%	26.2%
2067	13.3%	26.4%
2066	13.3%	26.7%
2065	13.4%	26.9%
2064	13.4%	27.2%
2063	13.5%	27.4%
2062	13.6%	27.7%
2061	13.7%	27.9%
2060	13.8%	28.2%
2059	13.8%	28.5%
2058	13.9%	28.7%
2057	14%	29%
2056	14.1%	29.3%
2055	14.2%	29.5%
2054	14.3%	29.8%
2053	14.4%	30.1%
2052	14.5%	30.4%
2051	14.6%	30.6%
2050	14.7%	30.9%
2049	14.8%	31.2%
2048	14.9%	31.4%
2047	15%	31.7%
2046	15.1%	31.9%
2045	15.2%	32.1%
2044	15.3%	32.4%
2043	15.5%	32.6%
2042	15.6%	32.9%
2041	15.7%	33.1%
2040	15.8%	33.4%
2039	16%	33.6%
2038	16.2%	33.8%
2037	16.3%	34.1%
2036	16.5%	34.3%
2035	16.7%	34.6%
2034	17%	34.8%
2033	17.3%	35.1%
2032	17.5%	35.4%
2031	17.8%	35.6%
2030	18.1%	35.9%
2029	18.4%	36.2%
2028	18.7%	36.5%
2027	19%	36.7%
2026	19.2%	37%
2025	19.5%	37.2%
2024	19.7%	37.3%
2023	19.9%	37.5%
2022	20.2%	37.7%
2021	20.5%	37.8%
2020	20.8%	37.9%
2019	21.1%	38%
2018	21.4%	38.2%
2017	21.7%	38.3%
2016	22%	38.3%
2015	22.4%	38.3%
2014	22.8%	38.3%
2013	23.3%	38.3%
2012	23.7%	38.3%
2011	24.2%	38.3%
2010	24.7%	38.3%
2009	25.2%	38.5%
2008	25.7%	38.7%
2007	26.1%	38.9%
2006	26.6%	39.2%
2005	27.1%	39.5%
2004	27.6%	40.1%
2003	28.2%	40.8%
2002	28.7%	41.5%
2001	29.3%	42.2%
2000	29.9%	42.7%
1999	30.5%	43%
1998	31%	43.1%
1997	31.6%	43.1%
1996	32.2%	43.1%
1995	32.8%	43%
1994	33.4%	42.8%
1993	34%	42.6%
1992	34.5%	42.3%
1991	35%	42%
1990	35.5%	41.6%
1989	35.9%	41.3%
1988	36.3%	40.9%
1987	36.6%	40.6%
1986	36.9%	40.4%
1985	37.2%	40.4%
1984	37.4%	40.8%
1983	37.7%	41.6%
1982	37.9%	42%
1981	38.1%	41.8%
1980	38.4%	41.7%
1979	38.8%	41.5%
1978	39.1%	41.2%
1977	39.6%	41%
1976	40%	40.8%
1975	40.5%	40.5%
1974	40.9%	40.2%
1973	41.4%	40%
1972	41.8%	39.9%
1971	42.2%	39.7%
1970	42.7%	39.5%
1969	43%	39.2%
1968	43.4%	39.1%
1967	43.8%	39.1%
1966	44%	39.1%
1965	44.2%	39.2%
1964	44.4%	39.3%
1963	44.5%	39.2%
1962	44.4%	39%
1961	44.3%	38.7%
1960	44.2%	38.5%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.7% of the population in Brazil and 37.3% in Equatorial Guinea in 2024, compared to 35.5% and 41.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Brazil and Equatorial Guinea compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Brazil vs Equatorial Guinea

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Brazil

Equatorial Guinea

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Brazil	Equatorial Guinea
2023	67	174
2022	104	183
2021	128	202
2020	85	196
2019	65	198
2018	62	204
2017	61	212
2016	64	216
2015	63	222
2014	63	227
2013	61	236
2012	60	245
2011	62	254
2010	66	259
2009	69	267
2008	71	276
2007	73	289
2006	72	299
2005	71	312
2004	70	323
2003	67	343
2002	66	364
2001	66	388
2000	69	406
1999	75	442
1998	84	476
1997	92	507
1996	98	544
1995	103	587
1994	108	639
1993	113	668
1992	118	682
1991	128	688
1990	140	689
1989	150	688
1988	161	675
1987	167	672
1986	176	666
1985	186	658

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 174 deaths in Equatorial Guinea.

Under-five mortality rates

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Brazil

Equatorial Guinea

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Brazil	Equatorial Guinea
2023	1.44%	7.06%
2022	1.46%	7.34%
2021	1.47%	7.61%
2020	1.49%	7.88%
2019	1.5%	8.17%
2018	1.52%	8.42%
2017	1.54%	8.7%
2016	1.68%	8.99%
2015	1.6%	9.33%
2014	1.63%	9.66%
2013	1.67%	9.99%
2012	1.72%	10.3%
2011	1.79%	10.7%
2010	1.86%	11.1%
2009	1.95%	11.5%
2008	2.05%	11.9%
2007	2.17%	12.4%
2006	2.31%	12.9%
2005	2.46%	13.3%
2004	2.63%	13.8%
2003	2.81%	14.3%
2002	3.01%	14.7%
2001	3.22%	15.2%
2000	3.45%	15.6%
1999	3.68%	16%
1998	3.93%	16.4%
1997	4.19%	16.7%
1996	4.47%	16.9%
1995	4.77%	17.1%
1994	5.09%	17.3%
1993	5.41%	17.5%
1992	5.72%	17.6%
1991	6.02%	17.7%
1990	6.31%	17.9%
1989	6.58%	18%
1988	6.84%	18.2%
1987	7.11%	18.4%
1986	7.38%	18.6%
1985	7.67%	18.9%
1984	7.98%	19.3%
1983	8.34%	19.7%
1982	8.73%	20.1%
1981	9.14%	-
1980	9.57%	-
1979	10%	-
1978	10.4%	-
1977	10.8%	-
1976	11.2%	-
1975	11.6%	-
1974	11.9%	-
1973	12.2%	-
1972	12.6%	-
1971	12.9%	-
1970	13.2%	-
1969	13.6%	-
1968	13.9%	-
1967	14.2%	-
1966	14.5%	-
1965	14.9%	-
1964	15.2%	-
1963	15.6%	-
1962	16%	-
1961	16.5%	-
1960	16.9%	-

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.44% in Brazil and 7.06% in Equatorial Guinea. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.