Fertility & birth rates in Brazil and Palestine

Fertility rate in Brazil vs Palestine by year

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Brazil

Palestine

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Year	Fertility rate
	Brazil	Palestine
2023	1.62	3.31
2022	1.63	3.38
2021	1.64	3.44
2020	1.65	3.51
2019	1.71	3.59
2018	1.74	3.67
2017	1.74	3.77
2016	1.73	3.89
2015	1.78	3.98
2014	1.78	4
2013	1.76	4.05
2012	1.77	4.15
2011	1.78	4.31
2010	1.79	4.43
2009	1.8	4.44
2008	1.82	4.51
2007	1.85	4.63
2006	1.9	4.74
2005	1.94	4.87
2004	1.97	4.97
2003	2.01	5.06
2002	2.08	5.22
2001	2.16	5.34
2000	2.25	5.46
1999	2.34	5.58
1998	2.42	5.69
1997	2.47	5.82
1996	2.51	5.99
1995	2.57	6.16
1994	2.6	6.33
1993	2.66	6.5
1992	2.71	6.65
1991	2.81	6.75
1990	2.9	6.81
1989	3.01	-
1988	3.11	-
1987	3.23	-
1986	3.36	-
1985	3.48	-
1984	3.6	-
1983	3.72	-
1982	3.84	-
1981	3.94	-
1980	4.04	-
1979	4.12	-
1978	4.2	-
1977	4.27	-
1976	4.34	-
1975	4.42	-
1974	4.5	-
1973	4.64	-
1972	4.74	-
1971	4.84	-
1970	4.93	-
1969	5.04	-
1968	5.17	-
1967	5.34	-
1966	5.52	-
1965	5.68	-
1964	5.82	-
1963	5.93	-
1962	5.98	-
1961	6.02	-
1960	6.05	-

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Brazil was 1.62 children per woman in 2023, compared to 3.31 in Palestine in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Brazil

Palestine

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Year	Natural population change
	Brazil	Palestine
2023	1,107,434	102,613
2022	1,054,897	123,987
2021	919,507	120,396
2020	1,146,174	122,416
2019	1,472,104	124,508
2018	1,583,935	124,791
2017	1,610,402	125,688
2016	1,609,488	126,698
2015	1,742,275	126,189
2014	1,757,948	120,724
2013	1,758,716	120,503
2012	1,782,516	119,185
2011	1,815,758	119,021
2010	1,847,336	117,674
2009	1,878,542	111,724
2008	1,908,051	108,395
2007	1,970,372	112,453
2006	2,026,119	111,728
2005	2,083,281	110,569
2004	2,108,072	110,045
2003	2,128,819	109,162
2002	2,207,017	108,560
2001	2,291,210	107,320
2000	2,372,043	106,367
1999	2,450,869	104,823
1998	2,514,728	103,566
1997	2,531,758	102,307
1996	2,530,690	98,085
1995	2,546,195	94,037
1994	2,532,951	90,156
1993	2,545,874	86,434
1992	2,547,698	82,865
1991	2,606,167	79,444
1990	2,652,959	76,163
1989	2,717,923	-
1988	2,768,082	-
1987	2,825,485	-
1986	2,880,440	-
1985	2,912,908	-
1984	2,931,496	-
1983	2,952,335	-
1982	2,948,552	-
1981	2,928,262	-
1980	2,887,768	-
1979	2,836,759	-
1978	2,778,815	-
1977	2,715,328	-
1976	2,648,647	-
1975	2,585,130	-
1974	2,524,254	-
1973	2,501,309	-
1972	2,454,698	-
1971	2,407,319	-
1970	2,362,073	-
1969	2,324,190	-
1968	2,301,561	-
1967	2,307,560	-
1966	2,325,332	-
1965	2,336,415	-
1964	2,338,478	-
1963	2,326,400	-
1962	2,286,666	-
1961	2,240,178	-
1960	2,190,392	-

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 +1.99% in Palestine.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.68% in Brazil and +2.64% in Palestine.

Birth rate in Brazil vs Palestine by year

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Brazil

Palestine

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Brazil	Palestine
2023	12.3	27.1
2022	12.6	27.6
2021	12.8	28.2
2020	13	28.9
2019	13.5	29.7
2018	14	30.5
2017	14.1	31.4
2016	14.1	32.3
2015	14.7	32.9
2014	14.8	32.8
2013	14.8	32.9
2012	14.9	33.4
2011	15.1	34.1
2010	15.3	34.5
2009	15.6	34
2008	15.8	33.9
2007	16.2	35.9
2006	16.7	36.7
2005	17.2	37.3
2004	17.5	38.1
2003	17.8	38.8
2002	18.5	39.6
2001	19.2	40.2
2000	19.9	40.9
1999	20.6	41.4
1998	21.2	42.1
1997	21.6	42.7
1996	21.9	43.1
1995	22.3	43.4
1994	22.5	43.8
1993	23	44.1
1992	23.3	44.5
1991	24.1	44.9
1990	24.8	45.2
1989	25.6	-
1988	26.5	-
1987	27.4	-
1986	28.3	-
1985	29.2	-
1984	30	-
1983	30.8	-
1982	31.5	-
1981	32	-
1980	32.4	-
1979	32.7	-
1978	33	-
1977	33.2	-
1976	33.3	-
1975	33.5	-
1974	33.7	-
1973	34.2	-
1972	34.5	-
1971	34.9	-
1970	35.2	-
1969	35.7	-
1968	36.3	-
1967	37.4	-
1966	38.6	-
1965	39.8	-
1964	41	-
1963	42	-
1962	42.7	-
1961	43.3	-
1960	43.9	-

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 12.3 in Brazil and 27.1 in Palestine, compared with 24.8 and 45.2, respectively, in 1990.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Brazil

Factual

UN forecast

Palestine

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Brazil	Palestine
2100	12.4%	16.1%
2099	12.4%	16.2%
2098	12.4%	16.3%
2097	12.4%	16.4%
2096	12.5%	16.5%
2095	12.5%	16.6%
2094	12.5%	16.8%
2093	12.5%	16.9%
2092	12.6%	17%
2091	12.6%	17.2%
2090	12.6%	17.4%
2089	12.6%	17.5%
2088	12.7%	17.7%
2087	12.7%	17.9%
2086	12.7%	18.1%
2085	12.7%	18.3%
2084	12.8%	18.4%
2083	12.8%	18.6%
2082	12.8%	18.8%
2081	12.8%	19%
2080	12.8%	19.2%
2079	12.9%	19.4%
2078	12.9%	19.6%
2077	12.9%	19.8%
2076	12.9%	20%
2075	12.9%	20.1%
2074	13%	20.3%
2073	13%	20.5%
2072	13%	20.7%
2071	13.1%	20.9%
2070	13.1%	21.1%
2069	13.2%	21.3%
2068	13.2%	21.5%
2067	13.3%	21.7%
2066	13.3%	21.9%
2065	13.4%	22.2%
2064	13.4%	22.5%
2063	13.5%	22.8%
2062	13.6%	23.1%
2061	13.7%	23.4%
2060	13.8%	23.7%
2059	13.8%	24.1%
2058	13.9%	24.5%
2057	14%	24.8%
2056	14.1%	25.2%
2055	14.2%	25.6%
2054	14.3%	25.9%
2053	14.4%	26.3%
2052	14.5%	26.7%
2051	14.6%	27%
2050	14.7%	27.3%
2049	14.8%	27.7%
2048	14.9%	28%
2047	15%	28.2%
2046	15.1%	28.5%
2045	15.2%	28.8%
2044	15.3%	29%
2043	15.5%	29.3%
2042	15.6%	29.6%
2041	15.7%	29.9%
2040	15.8%	30.1%
2039	16%	30.5%
2038	16.2%	30.8%
2037	16.3%	31.2%
2036	16.5%	31.6%
2035	16.7%	32.1%
2034	17%	32.6%
2033	17.3%	33.1%
2032	17.5%	33.7%
2031	17.8%	34.4%
2030	18.1%	35%
2029	18.4%	35.6%
2028	18.7%	36.2%
2027	19%	36.7%
2026	19.2%	37.3%
2025	19.5%	37.9%
2024	19.7%	38%
2023	19.9%	38.4%
2022	20.2%	38.7%
2021	20.5%	39%
2020	20.8%	39.3%
2019	21.1%	39.5%
2018	21.4%	39.6%
2017	21.7%	39.7%
2016	22%	39.9%
2015	22.4%	40.1%
2014	22.8%	40.4%
2013	23.3%	40.7%
2012	23.7%	41.1%
2011	24.2%	41.5%
2010	24.7%	41.9%
2009	25.2%	42.4%
2008	25.7%	43%
2007	26.1%	43.7%
2006	26.6%	44.3%
2005	27.1%	45%
2004	27.6%	45.6%
2003	28.2%	46.1%
2002	28.7%	46.6%
2001	29.3%	47.1%
2000	29.9%	47.4%
1999	30.5%	47.8%
1998	31%	48.1%
1997	31.6%	48.4%
1996	32.2%	48.6%
1995	32.8%	48.8%
1994	33.4%	48.9%
1993	34%	49%
1992	34.5%	49%
1991	35%	49.1%
1990	35.5%	49.1%
1989	35.9%	-
1988	36.3%	-
1987	36.6%	-
1986	36.9%	-
1985	37.2%	-
1984	37.4%	-
1983	37.7%	-
1982	37.9%	-
1981	38.1%	-
1980	38.4%	-
1979	38.8%	-
1978	39.1%	-
1977	39.6%	-
1976	40%	-
1975	40.5%	-
1974	40.9%	-
1973	41.4%	-
1972	41.8%	-
1971	42.2%	-
1970	42.7%	-
1969	43%	-
1968	43.4%	-
1967	43.8%	-
1966	44%	-
1965	44.2%	-
1964	44.4%	-
1963	44.5%	-
1962	44.4%	-
1961	44.3%	-
1960	44.2%	-

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.7% of the population in Brazil and 38% in Palestine in 2024, compared to 35.5% and 49.1% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Brazil and Palestine compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Brazil vs Palestine

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Brazil

Palestine

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Brazil	Palestine
2023	67	16
2022	104	17
2021	128	29
2020	85	20
2019	65	18
2018	62	19
2017	61	21
2016	64	23
2015	63	26
2014	63	29
2013	61	32
2012	60	36
2011	62	39
2010	66	42
2009	69	48
2008	71	49
2007	73	49
2006	72	51
2005	71	52
2004	70	55
2003	67	56
2002	66	58
2001	66	60
2000	69	59
1999	75	58
1998	84	59
1997	92	60
1996	98	61
1995	103	64
1994	108	66
1993	113	69
1992	118	73
1991	128	75
1990	140	78
1989	150	82
1988	161	85
1987	167	87
1986	176	96
1985	186	102

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 16 deaths in Palestine.

Under-five mortality rates

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Brazil

Palestine

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Brazil	Palestine
2023	1.44%	2.63%
2022	1.46%	1.42%
2021	1.47%	1.47%
2020	1.49%	1.52%
2019	1.5%	1.57%
2018	1.52%	1.63%
2017	1.54%	1.69%
2016	1.68%	1.76%
2015	1.6%	1.83%
2014	1.63%	2.2%
2013	1.67%	1.97%
2012	1.72%	2.04%
2011	1.79%	2.12%
2010	1.86%	2.2%
2009	1.95%	2.28%
2008	2.05%	2.35%
2007	2.17%	2.43%
2006	2.31%	2.52%
2005	2.46%	2.6%
2004	2.63%	2.68%
2003	2.81%	2.77%
2002	3.01%	2.85%
2001	3.22%	2.94%
2000	3.45%	3.03%
1999	3.68%	3.13%
1998	3.93%	3.24%
1997	4.19%	3.36%
1996	4.47%	3.49%
1995	4.77%	3.62%
1994	5.09%	3.77%
1993	5.41%	3.92%
1992	5.72%	4.09%
1991	6.02%	4.28%
1990	6.31%	4.49%
1989	6.58%	4.72%
1988	6.84%	4.97%
1987	7.11%	5.25%
1986	7.38%	5.56%
1985	7.67%	5.89%
1984	7.98%	6.25%
1983	8.34%	6.63%
1982	8.73%	7.04%
1981	9.14%	7.48%
1980	9.57%	7.95%
1979	10%	8.45%
1978	10.4%	8.98%
1977	10.8%	9.55%
1976	11.2%	10.2%
1975	11.6%	10.8%
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 2.63% in Palestine. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.