Fertility & birth rates in Brazil and Kuwait

Fertility rate in Brazil vs Kuwait by year

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Brazil

Kuwait

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Year	Fertility rate
	Brazil	Kuwait
2023	1.62	1.52
2022	1.63	1.55
2021	1.64	2.15
2020	1.65	2.03
2019	1.71	2.08
2018	1.74	2.12
2017	1.74	2.16
2016	1.73	2.06
2015	1.78	2.03
2014	1.78	2.06
2013	1.76	1.97
2012	1.77	1.99
2011	1.78	1.96
2010	1.79	2.04
2009	1.8	2.15
2008	1.82	2.27
2007	1.85	2.41
2006	1.9	2.59
2005	1.94	2.73
2004	1.97	2.76
2003	2.01	2.77
2002	2.08	2.8
2001	2.16	2.84
2000	2.25	2.89
1999	2.34	2.95
1998	2.42	3.04
1997	2.47	3.14
1996	2.51	3.22
1995	2.57	3.25
1994	2.6	3.27
1993	2.66	3.31
1992	2.71	3.35
1991	2.81	3.4
1990	2.9	3.49
1989	3.01	3.59
1988	3.11	3.7
1987	3.23	3.83
1986	3.36	4
1985	3.48	4.22
1984	3.6	4.45
1983	3.72	4.66
1982	3.84	4.85
1981	3.94	5.02
1980	4.04	5.18
1979	4.12	5.33
1978	4.2	5.52
1977	4.27	5.71
1976	4.34	5.9
1975	4.42	6.06
1974	4.5	6.23
1973	4.64	6.43
1972	4.74	6.64
1971	4.84	6.84
1970	4.93	7.03
1969	5.04	7.18
1968	5.17	7.28
1967	5.34	7.33
1966	5.52	7.34
1965	5.68	7.31
1964	5.82	7.29
1963	5.93	7.28
1962	5.98	7.25
1961	6.02	7.25
1960	6.05	7.22

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Brazil was 1.62 children per woman in 2023, compared to 1.52 in Kuwait in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Brazil

Kuwait

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Year	Natural population change
	Brazil	Kuwait
2023	1,107,434	42,568
2022	1,054,897	41,752
2021	919,507	42,057
2020	1,146,174	41,083
2019	1,472,104	46,268
2018	1,583,935	47,222
2017	1,610,402	51,498
2016	1,609,488	51,397
2015	1,742,275	52,127
2014	1,757,948	54,673
2013	1,758,716	52,666
2012	1,782,516	53,181
2011	1,815,758	50,733
2010	1,847,336	49,838
2009	1,878,542	48,879
2008	1,908,051	47,505
2007	1,970,372	46,539
2006	2,026,119	45,911
2005	2,083,281	45,243
2004	2,108,072	44,341
2003	2,128,819	42,934
2002	2,207,017	41,651
2001	2,291,210	40,662
2000	2,372,043	39,811
1999	2,450,869	39,342
1998	2,514,728	39,324
1997	2,531,758	39,581
1996	2,530,690	39,920
1995	2,546,195	39,198
1994	2,532,951	36,533
1993	2,545,874	33,239
1992	2,547,698	32,016
1991	2,606,167	21,867
1990	2,652,959	46,720
1989	2,717,923	49,390
1988	2,768,082	50,037
1987	2,825,485	50,690
1986	2,880,440	51,824
1985	2,912,908	51,772
1984	2,931,496	52,539
1983	2,952,335	51,460
1982	2,948,552	49,981
1981	2,928,262	48,098
1980	2,887,768	47,096
1979	2,836,759	45,569
1978	2,778,815	44,277
1977	2,715,328	42,922
1976	2,648,647	41,439
1975	2,585,130	39,295
1974	2,524,254	37,425
1973	2,501,309	35,741
1972	2,454,698	34,045
1971	2,407,319	32,339
1970	2,362,073	30,789
1969	2,324,190	28,774
1968	2,301,561	26,161
1967	2,307,560	23,520
1966	2,325,332	20,914
1965	2,336,415	18,952
1964	2,338,478	17,064
1963	2,326,400	15,357
1962	2,286,666	13,730
1961	2,240,178	12,327
1960	2,190,392	11,054

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 +0.88% in Kuwait.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.68% in Brazil and +1.12% in Kuwait.

Birth rate in Brazil vs Kuwait by year

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Brazil

Kuwait

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Brazil	Kuwait
2023	12.3	10.3
2022	12.6	10.8
2021	12.8	12.2
2020	13	11.7
2019	13.5	12.1
2018	14	12.8
2017	14.1	14.3
2016	14.1	14.7
2015	14.7	15.4
2014	14.8	16.7
2013	14.8	16.8
2012	14.9	17.8
2011	15.1	18.1
2010	15.3	18.9
2009	15.6	19.5
2008	15.8	20
2007	16.2	20.6
2006	16.7	21.5
2005	17.2	22.3
2004	17.5	22.6
2003	17.8	22.4
2002	18.5	22.3
2001	19.2	22.3
2000	19.9	22.4
1999	20.6	22.7
1998	21.2	23.3
1997	21.6	24.1
1996	21.9	25
1995	22.3	25.4
1994	22.5	24.3
1993	23	22.4
1992	23.3	21.9
1991	24.1	18.8
1990	24.8	31.9
1989	25.6	24.5
1988	26.5	25.7
1987	27.4	27
1986	28.3	28.7
1985	29.2	29.9
1984	30	31.6
1983	30.8	32.4
1982	31.5	33.1
1981	32	33.6
1980	32.4	34.7
1979	32.7	35.6
1978	33	36.8
1977	33.2	38.1
1976	33.3	39.3
1975	33.5	39.9
1974	33.7	40.5
1973	34.2	41.2
1972	34.5	41.9
1971	34.9	42.5
1970	35.2	43.4
1969	35.7	44
1968	36.3	44
1967	37.4	43.7
1966	38.6	43.2
1965	39.8	43.6
1964	41	43.8
1963	42	44.3
1962	42.7	44.7
1961	43.3	45.3
1960	43.9	45.9

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 12.3 in Brazil and 10.3 in Kuwait, compared with 43.9 and 45.9, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Brazil

Factual

UN forecast

Kuwait

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Brazil	Kuwait
2100	12.4%	18.1%
2099	12.4%	18%
2098	12.4%	18%
2097	12.4%	18%
2096	12.5%	18%
2095	12.5%	18%
2094	12.5%	17.9%
2093	12.5%	17.9%
2092	12.6%	17.9%
2091	12.6%	17.9%
2090	12.6%	17.9%
2089	12.6%	17.9%
2088	12.7%	17.9%
2087	12.7%	17.9%
2086	12.7%	17.9%
2085	12.7%	17.9%
2084	12.8%	17.9%
2083	12.8%	17.9%
2082	12.8%	17.9%
2081	12.8%	17.9%
2080	12.8%	17.9%
2079	12.9%	17.8%
2078	12.9%	17.8%
2077	12.9%	17.8%
2076	12.9%	17.8%
2075	12.9%	17.7%
2074	13%	17.7%
2073	13%	17.7%
2072	13%	17.6%
2071	13.1%	17.6%
2070	13.1%	17.5%
2069	13.2%	17.5%
2068	13.2%	17.5%
2067	13.3%	17.4%
2066	13.3%	17.4%
2065	13.4%	17.4%
2064	13.4%	17.4%
2063	13.5%	17.3%
2062	13.6%	17.3%
2061	13.7%	17.3%
2060	13.8%	17.4%
2059	13.8%	17.4%
2058	13.9%	17.4%
2057	14%	17.4%
2056	14.1%	17.5%
2055	14.2%	17.5%
2054	14.3%	17.5%
2053	14.4%	17.6%
2052	14.5%	17.6%
2051	14.6%	17.7%
2050	14.7%	17.7%
2049	14.8%	17.7%
2048	14.9%	17.7%
2047	15%	17.7%
2046	15.1%	17.7%
2045	15.2%	17.7%
2044	15.3%	17.7%
2043	15.5%	17.6%
2042	15.6%	17.6%
2041	15.7%	17.5%
2040	15.8%	17.4%
2039	16%	17.4%
2038	16.2%	17.3%
2037	16.3%	17.3%
2036	16.5%	17.2%
2035	16.7%	17.2%
2034	17%	17.1%
2033	17.3%	17.1%
2032	17.5%	17.1%
2031	17.8%	17.1%
2030	18.1%	17.2%
2029	18.4%	17.3%
2028	18.7%	17.5%
2027	19%	17.7%
2026	19.2%	17.9%
2025	19.5%	18.1%
2024	19.7%	18.2%
2023	19.9%	18.6%
2022	20.2%	19.2%
2021	20.5%	20.1%
2020	20.8%	20.6%
2019	21.1%	20.8%
2018	21.4%	21.1%
2017	21.7%	21.4%
2016	22%	21.6%
2015	22.4%	21.8%
2014	22.8%	21.9%
2013	23.3%	22%
2012	23.7%	22.1%
2011	24.2%	22.5%
2010	24.7%	23%
2009	25.2%	23.3%
2008	25.7%	23.7%
2007	26.1%	24.1%
2006	26.6%	24.5%
2005	27.1%	24.9%
2004	27.6%	25.6%
2003	28.2%	26.4%
2002	28.7%	27.4%
2001	29.3%	28.3%
2000	29.9%	29.4%
1999	30.5%	30.4%
1998	31%	31.4%
1997	31.6%	32.3%
1996	32.2%	33%
1995	32.8%	33.4%
1994	33.4%	33.4%
1993	34%	33.8%
1992	34.5%	34.6%
1991	35%	35.1%
1990	35.5%	36%
1989	35.9%	36.5%
1988	36.3%	36.6%
1987	36.6%	36.7%
1986	36.9%	36.6%
1985	37.2%	36.8%
1984	37.4%	37.1%
1983	37.7%	37.5%
1982	37.9%	38.1%
1981	38.1%	38.8%
1980	38.4%	39.3%
1979	38.8%	39.9%
1978	39.1%	40.6%
1977	39.6%	41.4%
1976	40%	42.3%
1975	40.5%	43%
1974	40.9%	43.3%
1973	41.4%	43.6%
1972	41.8%	43.8%
1971	42.2%	43.9%
1970	42.7%	43.6%
1969	43%	43%
1968	43.4%	42.3%
1967	43.8%	41.5%
1966	44%	40.7%
1965	44.2%	40%
1964	44.4%	39.5%
1963	44.5%	39%
1962	44.4%	38.3%
1961	44.3%	37.8%
1960	44.2%	37.4%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.7% of the population in Brazil and 18.2% in Kuwait in 2024, compared to 35.5% and 36% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Brazil and Kuwait compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Brazil vs Kuwait

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Brazil

Kuwait

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Brazil	Kuwait
2023	67	8
2022	104	8
2021	128	75
2020	85	33
2019	65	7
2018	62	8
2017	61	8
2016	64	8
2015	63	8
2014	63	8
2013	61	8
2012	60	8
2011	62	8
2010	66	9
2009	69	9
2008	71	9
2007	73	10
2006	72	10
2005	71	10
2004	70	11
2003	67	11
2002	66	11
2001	66	11
2000	69	11
1999	75	11
1998	84	11
1997	92	11
1996	98	11
1995	103	10
1994	108	10
1993	113	10
1992	118	10
1991	128	8
1990	140	16
1989	150	10
1988	161	10
1987	167	10
1986	176	11
1985	186	11

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 8 deaths in Kuwait.

Under-five mortality rates

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Brazil

Kuwait

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Brazil	Kuwait
2023	1.44%	0.88%
2022	1.46%	0.88%
2021	1.47%	0.89%
2020	1.49%	0.89%
2019	1.5%	0.89%
2018	1.52%	0.89%
2017	1.54%	0.89%
2016	1.68%	0.9%
2015	1.6%	0.91%
2014	1.63%	0.93%
2013	1.67%	0.96%
2012	1.72%	0.99%
2011	1.79%	1.03%
2010	1.86%	1.07%
2009	1.95%	1.1%
2008	2.05%	1.12%
2007	2.17%	1.14%
2006	2.31%	1.16%
2005	2.46%	1.17%
2004	2.63%	1.19%
2003	2.81%	1.21%
2002	3.01%	1.23%
2001	3.22%	1.25%
2000	3.45%	1.27%
1999	3.68%	1.3%
1998	3.93%	1.34%
1997	4.19%	1.38%
1996	4.47%	1.42%
1995	4.77%	1.46%
1994	5.09%	1.49%
1993	5.41%	1.52%
1992	5.72%	1.57%
1991	6.02%	1.64%
1990	6.31%	1.73%
1989	6.58%	1.83%
1988	6.84%	1.93%
1987	7.11%	2.04%
1986	7.38%	2.16%
1985	7.67%	2.3%
1984	7.98%	2.48%
1983	8.34%	2.72%
1982	8.73%	3%
1981	9.14%	3.29%
1980	9.57%	3.59%
1979	10%	3.89%
1978	10.4%	4.19%
1977	10.8%	4.49%
1976	11.2%	4.8%
1975	11.6%	5.12%
1974	11.9%	5.45%
1973	12.2%	5.8%
1972	12.6%	6.17%
1971	12.9%	6.57%
1970	13.2%	7%
1969	13.6%	7.47%
1968	13.9%	7.98%
1967	14.2%	8.55%
1966	14.5%	9.17%
1965	14.9%	9.86%
1964	15.2%	10.6%
1963	15.6%	11.4%
1962	16%	12.3%
1961	16.5%	13.2%
1960	16.9%	14.2%

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.44% in Brazil and 0.88% in Kuwait. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.