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Fertility & birth rates in Brazil and Togo

Updated on by Georank team

Brazil has an annual birth rate of 12.3 births per 1,000 people, compared to 31.1 for Togo. The average number of children a woman is expected to have during her lifetime — the fertility rate, is 1.62 in Brazil and 4.19 in Togo — 158.9% difference.

1960 vs 2023, the fertility rate has decreased by -73.2% in Brazil and by -38.3% in Togo — in 1960, it was 6.05 and 6.8, respectively.

Birth rates facts compared:

  • Brazil is ranked 114/196 by birth rate compared to 26/196 for Togo.
  • The mean age at childbearing (for all the births, not just the first) is 28 in Brazil — it's 29 in Togo.
  • Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 (adolescent birth rate or teenage mother rate) is 42.7 in Brazil vs 77.1 in Togo.
  • In Brazil, 26.2% of the population is composed of women of reproductive age (15-49), compared to 24.2% in Togo.
  • Excluding migration, the natural population change due to births and deaths from 2022 to 2023 was +0.52% in Brazil and +2.34% in Togo.

Birth rate data compared

Brazil Togo
Fertility rate 1.62 4.19
Birth rate 12.3 31.1
Birth rate rank 114/196 26/196
Age at first childbirth n/a 25 years
Average age at childbearing 28 years 29 years
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 40 76.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 20-29 78.1 194.2
Annual births per 1,000 women ages 30+ 15.4 62
Female of reproductive age (15-49), share of population 26.2% 24.2%
Any modern method of contraceptive prevalence among married women ages 15-49 77.7% 21.4%
Share of births attended by skilled health staff 98.4% 69.4%
Maternal mortality per live birth 0.07% 0.35%
Neonatal mortality rate (before reaching 28 days of age) 0.76% 2.31%
Infant mortality rate (before reaching 1 year of age) 1.25% 3.59%
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births 1.44% 5.83%
Population change due to births and deaths +1,107,434 +218,093
Natural population change rank 17/196 57/196
Natural population change rate +0.52% +2.34%
Population growth +0.41% +2.27%
Population growth rank 141/197 42/197
Life expectancy 76.2 years 63.1 years

Fertility rate in Brazil vs Togo 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 4.19 in Togo in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

The chart below showcases historical changes in the birth rates.

Brazil
Factual

UN forecast
Togo
Factual

UN forecast

Births per woman

Year Fertility rate
Brazil Togo
1960 6.05 6.8
1961 6.02 6.82
1962 5.98 6.86
1963 5.93 6.89
1964 5.82 6.92
1965 5.68 6.94
1966 5.52 6.96
1967 5.34 6.96
1968 5.17 6.97
1969 5.04 7.02
1970 4.93 7.04
1971 4.84 7.06
1972 4.74 7.07
1973 4.64 7.08
1974 4.5 7.09
1975 4.42 7.09
1976 4.34 7.06
1977 4.27 7.03
1978 4.2 6.98
1979 4.12 6.94
1980 4.04 6.88
1981 3.94 6.81
1982 3.84 6.73
1983 3.72 6.63
1984 3.6 6.54
1985 3.48 6.46
1986 3.36 6.38
1987 3.23 6.3
1988 3.11 6.23
1989 3.01 6.15
1990 2.9 6.07
1991 2.81 5.99
1992 2.71 5.89
1993 2.66 5.78
1994 2.6 5.67
1995 2.57 5.57
1996 2.51 5.46
1997 2.47 5.36
1998 2.42 5.29
1999 2.34 5.23
2000 2.25 5.17
2001 2.16 5.13
2002 2.08 5.09
2003 2.01 5.05
2004 1.97 5
2005 1.94 5.04
2006 1.9 5.08
2007 1.85 5.1
2008 1.82 5.1
2009 1.8 5.1
2010 1.79 5.09
2011 1.78 4.98
2012 1.77 4.85
2013 1.76 4.75
2014 1.78 4.7
2015 1.78 4.66
2016 1.73 4.63
2017 1.74 4.58
2018 1.74 4.51
2019 1.71 4.45
2020 1.65 4.39
2021 1.64 4.32
2022 1.63 4.25
2023 1.62 4.19
2024 1.61 4.12
2025 1.6 4.07
2026 1.59 4.01
2027 1.58 3.95
2028 1.58 3.89
2029 1.58 3.84
2030 1.58 3.79
2031 1.57 3.75
2032 1.57 3.7
2033 1.57 3.65
2034 1.57 3.61
2035 1.57 3.56
2036 1.57 3.52
2037 1.57 3.48
2038 1.57 3.44
2039 1.57 3.4
2040 1.57 3.37
2041 1.57 3.33
2042 1.57 3.3
2043 1.57 3.27
2044 1.57 3.23
2045 1.57 3.2
2046 1.57 3.16
2047 1.56 3.13
2048 1.56 3.1
2049 1.56 3.07
2050 1.56 3.04

Children 0-14 years as share of population

Brazil
Factual

UN forecast
Togo
Factual

UN forecast
Year Share of people 0-14 years old
Brazil Togo
1960 44.2% 44%
1961 44.3% 44.1%
1962 44.4% 44.2%
1963 44.5% 44.4%
1964 44.4% 44.5%
1965 44.2% 44.6%
1966 44% 44.7%
1967 43.8% 44.8%
1968 43.4% 44.9%
1969 43% 45%
1970 42.7% 45.1%
1971 42.2% 45.2%
1972 41.8% 45.4%
1973 41.4% 45.5%
1974 40.9% 45.6%
1975 40.5% 45.8%
1976 40% 45.9%
1977 39.6% 46%
1978 39.1% 46.1%
1979 38.8% 46.2%
1980 38.4% 46.2%
1981 38.1% 46.2%
1982 37.9% 46.2%
1983 37.7% 46.1%
1984 37.4% 46%
1985 37.2% 45.9%
1986 36.9% 45.8%
1987 36.6% 45.7%
1988 36.3% 45.5%
1989 35.9% 45.3%
1990 35.5% 45.2%
1991 35% 44.9%
1992 34.5% 44.7%
1993 34% 44.5%
1994 33.4% 44.2%
1995 32.8% 44%
1996 32.2% 43.8%
1997 31.6% 43.5%
1998 31% 43.2%
1999 30.5% 42.9%
2000 29.9% 42.6%
2001 29.3% 42.4%
2002 28.7% 42.3%
2003 28.2% 42.2%
2004 27.6% 42%
2005 27.1% 41.9%
2006 26.6% 41.8%
2007 26.1% 41.6%
2008 25.7% 41.6%
2009 25.2% 41.5%
2010 24.7% 41.6%
2011 24.2% 41.6%
2012 23.7% 41.6%
2013 23.3% 41.6%
2014 22.8% 41.5%
2015 22.4% 41.5%
2016 22% 41.4%
2017 21.7% 41.2%
2018 21.4% 41.1%
2019 21.1% 40.9%
2020 20.8% 40.7%
2021 20.5% 40.5%
2022 20.2% 40.2%
2023 19.9% 39.9%
2024 19.7% 39.5%
2025 19.4% 39.2%
2026 19.1% 38.8%
2027 18.8% 38.4%
2028 18.5% 38.1%
2029 18.2% 37.8%
2030 17.9% 37.5%
2031 17.7% 37.2%
2032 17.4% 36.9%
2033 17.1% 36.6%
2034 16.9% 36.4%
2035 16.6% 36.1%
2036 16.4% 35.9%
2037 16.2% 35.6%
2038 16.1% 35.4%
2039 15.9% 35.2%
2040 15.8% 35%
2041 15.6% 34.8%
2042 15.5% 34.6%
2043 15.4% 34.4%
2044 15.3% 34.2%
2045 15.2% 33.9%
2046 15.1% 33.7%
2047 15% 33.5%
2048 14.9% 33.2%
2049 14.8% 33%
2050 14.6% 32.8%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.7% of the population in Brazil and 39.5% in Togo in 2024, compared to 35.5% and 45.2% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Brazil and Togo compared.

Natural population change in Brazil vs Togo by year

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change (excluding migration) has been +0.68% in Brazil and +2.46% in Togo. The chart below illustrates the comparison of the absolute yearly changes resulting from births and deaths.

Brazil
Togo

Natural population change

Year Population change due to births and deaths
Brazil Togo
1960 2,190,392 43,307
1961 2,240,178 44,623
1962 2,286,666 46,201
1963 2,326,400 47,869
1964 2,338,478 49,449
1965 2,336,415 51,323
1966 2,325,332 53,640
1967 2,307,560 56,128
1968 2,301,561 59,110
1969 2,324,190 62,589
1970 2,362,073 65,851
1971 2,407,319 69,206
1972 2,454,698 72,008
1973 2,501,309 74,713
1974 2,524,254 77,347
1975 2,585,130 79,831
1976 2,648,647 82,321
1977 2,715,328 84,572
1978 2,778,815 86,950
1979 2,836,759 89,148
1980 2,887,768 91,445
1981 2,928,262 94,318
1982 2,948,552 97,003
1983 2,952,335 99,817
1984 2,931,496 102,425
1985 2,912,908 104,949
1986 2,880,440 107,957
1987 2,825,485 110,739
1988 2,768,082 112,915
1989 2,717,923 114,432
1990 2,652,959 116,200
1991 2,606,167 117,409
1992 2,547,698 118,876
1993 2,545,874 119,938
1994 2,532,951 113,074
1995 2,546,195 116,314
1996 2,530,690 119,418
1997 2,531,758 122,109
1998 2,514,728 125,392
1999 2,450,869 129,832
2000 2,372,043 133,873
2001 2,291,210 137,808
2002 2,207,017 141,643
2003 2,128,819 144,900
2004 2,108,072 147,574
2005 2,083,281 154,117
2006 2,026,119 160,671
2007 1,970,372 168,144
2008 1,908,051 173,677
2009 1,878,542 180,111
2010 1,847,336 185,294
2011 1,815,758 186,406
2012 1,782,516 186,061
2013 1,758,716 187,309
2014 1,757,948 190,667
2015 1,742,275 194,768
2016 1,609,488 199,364
2017 1,610,402 202,307
2018 1,583,935 204,942
2019 1,472,104 207,608
2020 1,146,174 208,663
2021 919,507 210,613
2022 1,054,897 215,090
2023 1,107,434 218,093

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Maternal mortality chart: Brazil vs Togo

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 349 deaths in Togo.

Brazil
Togo
Year Maternal mortality per 100K births
Brazil Togo
1985 186 668
1986 176 649
1987 167 636
1988 161 628
1989 150 644
1990 140 657
1991 128 676
1992 118 692
1993 113 728
1994 108 688
1995 103 663
1996 98 627
1997 92 600
1998 84 570
1999 75 529
2000 69 496
2001 66 478
2002 66 447
2003 67 431
2004 70 431
2005 71 434
2006 72 453
2007 73 448
2008 71 457
2009 69 471
2010 66 497
2011 62 501
2012 60 506
2013 61 500
2014 63 490
2015 63 470
2016 64 460
2017 61 443
2018 62 435
2019 65 416
2020 85 398
2021 128 397
2022 104 362
2023 67 349

Under-five mortality rates

The chance that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five is 1.44% in Brazil and 5.83% in Togo. Below is the historical data on under-five mortality rates.

Brazil
Togo

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

Year Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
Brazil Togo
1960 16.9% 26%
1961 16.5% 25.8%
1962 16% 25.5%
1963 15.6% 25.2%
1964 15.2% 24.9%
1965 14.9% 24.6%
1966 14.5% 24.2%
1967 14.2% 23.8%
1968 13.9% 23.4%
1969 13.6% 23%
1970 13.2% 22.5%
1971 12.9% 22.1%
1972 12.6% 21.6%
1973 12.2% 21.1%
1974 11.9% 20.7%
1975 11.6% 20.2%
1976 11.2% 19.7%
1977 10.8% 19.2%
1978 10.4% 18.8%
1979 10% 18.3%
1980 9.57% 17.9%
1981 9.14% 17.5%
1982 8.73% 17.1%
1983 8.34% 16.7%
1984 7.98% 16.3%
1985 7.67% 16%
1986 7.38% 15.7%
1987 7.11% 15.4%
1988 6.84% 15.2%
1989 6.58% 14.9%
1990 6.31% 14.7%
1991 6.02% 14.5%
1992 5.72% 14.3%
1993 5.41% 14.1%
1994 5.09% 13.9%
1995 4.77% 13.6%
1996 4.47% 13.3%
1997 4.19% 13%
1998 3.93% 12.7%
1999 3.68% 12.3%
2000 3.45% 12%
2001 3.22% 11.6%
2002 3.01% 11.3%
2003 2.81% 10.9%
2004 2.63% 10.6%
2005 2.46% 10.3%
2006 2.31% 9.97%
2007 2.17% 9.69%
2008 2.05% 9.41%
2009 1.95% 9.14%
2010 1.86% 8.87%
2011 1.79% 8.59%
2012 1.72% 8.33%
2013 1.67% 8.07%
2014 1.63% 7.81%
2015 1.6% 7.56%
2016 1.68% 7.32%
2017 1.54% 7.09%
2018 1.52% 6.86%
2019 1.5% 6.63%
2020 1.49% 6.43%
2021 1.47% 6.22%
2022 1.46% 6.02%
2023 1.44% 5.83%

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