Fertility & birth rates in Brazil and Ukraine

Fertility rate in Brazil vs Ukraine by year

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Brazil

Ukraine

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Year	Fertility rate
	Brazil	Ukraine
2023	1.62	0.98
2022	1.63	0.9
2021	1.64	1.15
2020	1.65	1.21
2019	1.71	1.22
2018	1.74	1.23
2017	1.74	1.3
2016	1.73	1.39
2015	1.78	1.39
2014	1.78	1.47
2013	1.76	1.52
2012	1.77	1.53
2011	1.78	1.46
2010	1.79	1.44
2009	1.8	1.47
2008	1.82	1.44
2007	1.85	1.34
2006	1.9	1.3
2005	1.94	1.22
2004	1.97	1.22
2003	2.01	1.17
2002	2.08	1.13
2001	2.16	1.09
2000	2.25	1.11
1999	2.34	1.13
1998	2.42	1.21
1997	2.47	1.27
1996	2.51	1.33
1995	2.57	1.4
1994	2.6	1.47
1993	2.66	1.56
1992	2.71	1.67
1991	2.81	1.77
1990	2.9	1.85
1989	3.01	1.93
1988	3.11	2.04
1987	3.23	2.07
1986	3.36	2.12
1985	3.48	2.03
1984	3.6	2.08
1983	3.72	2.1
1982	3.84	1.95
1981	3.94	1.92
1980	4.04	1.95
1979	4.12	1.96
1978	4.2	1.97
1977	4.27	1.98
1976	4.34	2.04
1975	4.42	2.05
1974	4.5	2.06
1973	4.64	2.04
1972	4.74	2.13
1971	4.84	2.11
1970	4.93	2.08
1969	5.04	2.01
1968	5.17	2.03
1967	5.34	2.04
1966	5.52	2.04
1965	5.68	1.94
1964	5.82	2.01
1963	5.93	2.11
1962	5.98	2.15
1961	6.02	2.2
1960	6.05	2.29

According to the latest available data on birth rates, the fertility rate in Brazil was 1.62 children per woman in 2023, compared to 0.98 in Ukraine in 2023. The replacement level is considered to be 2.1 children per woman.

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

Natural population change by year

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Brazil

Ukraine

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Year	Natural population change
	Brazil	Ukraine
2023	1,107,434	-283,185
2022	1,054,897	-349,284
2021	919,507	-449,941
2020	1,146,174	-307,533
2019	1,472,104	-236,296
2018	1,583,935	-227,491
2017	1,610,402	-158,390
2016	1,609,488	-135,710
2015	1,742,275	-147,107
2014	1,757,948	-140,216
2013	1,758,716	-129,662
2012	1,782,516	-130,451
2011	1,815,758	-158,372
2010	1,847,336	-180,388
2009	1,878,542	-197,918
2008	1,908,051	-229,086
2007	1,970,372	-282,659
2006	2,026,119	-300,787
2005	2,083,281	-337,857
2004	2,108,072	-344,157
2003	2,128,819	-351,299
2002	2,207,017	-364,544
2001	2,291,210	-374,734
2000	2,372,043	-364,143
1999	2,450,869	-348,286
1998	2,514,728	-318,299
1997	2,531,758	-306,549
1996	2,530,690	-305,154
1995	2,546,195	-281,629
1994	2,532,951	-238,820
1993	2,545,874	-169,405
1992	2,547,698	-95,857
1991	2,606,167	-16,486
1990	2,652,959	48,463
1989	2,717,923	106,431
1988	2,768,082	162,002
1987	2,825,485	198,850
1986	2,880,440	225,751
1985	2,912,908	201,011
1984	2,931,496	222,430
1983	2,952,335	241,741
1982	2,948,552	194,101
1981	2,928,262	182,839
1980	2,887,768	197,223
1979	2,836,759	197,294
1978	2,778,815	206,554
1977	2,715,328	216,932
1976	2,648,647	247,323
1975	2,585,130	256,787
1974	2,524,254	273,486
1973	2,501,309	274,938
1972	2,454,698	309,785
1971	2,407,319	305,849
1970	2,362,073	291,839
1969	2,324,190	274,858
1968	2,301,561	295,162
1967	2,307,560	313,899
1966	2,325,332	337,794
1965	2,336,415	334,365
1964	2,338,478	391,120
1963	2,326,400	449,648
1962	2,286,666	481,887
1961	2,240,178	508,602
1960	2,190,392	538,812

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 -0.75% in Ukraine.

For the past 10 years, the annual natural population change has been +0.68% in Brazil and -0.56% in Ukraine.

Birth rate in Brazil vs Ukraine by year

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Brazil

Ukraine

Annual births per 1,000 people

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Year	Annual births per 1,000 people
	Brazil	Ukraine
2023	12.3	5.63
2022	12.6	5.68
2021	12.8	6.98
2020	13	7.56
2019	13.5	7.82
2018	14	8.13
2017	14.1	8.78
2016	14.1	9.61
2015	14.7	9.8
2014	14.8	10.6
2013	14.8	11.2
2012	14.9	11.4
2011	15.1	11.1
2010	15.3	10.9
2009	15.6	11.2
2008	15.8	11
2007	16.2	10.2
2006	16.7	9.79
2005	17.2	9.12
2004	17.5	8.96
2003	17.8	8.55
2002	18.5	8.11
2001	19.2	7.78
2000	19.9	7.82
1999	20.6	7.89
1998	21.2	8.4
1997	21.6	8.82
1996	21.9	9.25
1995	22.3	9.7
1994	22.5	10.2
1993	23	10.9
1992	23.3	11.7
1991	24.1	12.5
1990	24.8	13.1
1989	25.6	13.8
1988	26.5	14.6
1987	27.4	15.1
1986	28.3	15.8
1985	29.2	15.4
1984	30	15.9
1983	30.8	16.1
1982	31.5	15
1981	32	14.8
1980	32.4	15
1979	32.7	14.9
1978	33	14.9
1977	33.2	14.8
1976	33.3	15.2
1975	33.5	15.1
1974	33.7	15.2
1973	34.2	15
1972	34.5	15.5
1971	34.9	15.4
1970	35.2	15
1969	35.7	14.5
1968	36.3	14.8
1967	37.4	15
1966	38.6	15.4
1965	39.8	15.3
1964	41	16.6
1963	42	18
1962	42.7	18.9
1961	43.3	19.7
1960	43.9	20.8

The latest reported birth rate per 1,000 people in 2023 was 12.3 in Brazil and 5.63 in Ukraine, compared with 43.9 and 20.8, respectively, in 1960.

Children 0-14 years as share of population

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Brazil

Factual

UN forecast

Ukraine

Factual

UN forecast

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Year	Young
	Brazil	Ukraine
2100	12.4%	8.49%
2099	12.4%	8.5%
2098	12.4%	8.51%
2097	12.4%	8.54%
2096	12.5%	8.57%
2095	12.5%	8.61%
2094	12.5%	8.66%
2093	12.5%	8.71%
2092	12.6%	8.77%
2091	12.6%	8.82%
2090	12.6%	8.87%
2089	12.6%	8.92%
2088	12.7%	8.95%
2087	12.7%	8.98%
2086	12.7%	9%
2085	12.7%	9%
2084	12.8%	9%
2083	12.8%	8.98%
2082	12.8%	8.95%
2081	12.8%	8.9%
2080	12.8%	8.85%
2079	12.9%	8.79%
2078	12.9%	8.73%
2077	12.9%	8.66%
2076	12.9%	8.59%
2075	12.9%	8.53%
2074	13%	8.47%
2073	13%	8.41%
2072	13%	8.37%
2071	13.1%	8.34%
2070	13.1%	8.34%
2069	13.2%	8.34%
2068	13.2%	8.37%
2067	13.3%	8.42%
2066	13.3%	8.5%
2065	13.4%	8.59%
2064	13.4%	8.7%
2063	13.5%	8.83%
2062	13.6%	8.96%
2061	13.7%	9.11%
2060	13.8%	9.27%
2059	13.8%	9.42%
2058	13.9%	9.57%
2057	14%	9.71%
2056	14.1%	9.83%
2055	14.2%	9.94%
2054	14.3%	10%
2053	14.4%	10.1%
2052	14.5%	10.2%
2051	14.6%	10.2%
2050	14.7%	10.2%
2049	14.8%	10.2%
2048	14.9%	10.2%
2047	15%	10.2%
2046	15.1%	10.1%
2045	15.2%	10.1%
2044	15.3%	10%
2043	15.5%	9.99%
2042	15.6%	9.94%
2041	15.7%	9.89%
2040	15.8%	9.9%
2039	16%	9.94%
2038	16.2%	9.97%
2037	16.3%	9.93%
2036	16.5%	10.1%
2035	16.7%	10.3%
2034	17%	10.5%
2033	17.3%	10.7%
2032	17.5%	11%
2031	17.8%	11.4%
2030	18.1%	11.7%
2029	18.4%	12.2%
2028	18.7%	12.7%
2027	19%	13.2%
2026	19.2%	13.6%
2025	19.5%	13.8%
2024	19.7%	13.9%
2023	19.9%	14.3%
2022	20.2%	14.8%
2021	20.5%	15.1%
2020	20.8%	15.3%
2019	21.1%	15.4%
2018	21.4%	15.4%
2017	21.7%	15.4%
2016	22%	15.3%
2015	22.4%	15.1%
2014	22.8%	14.9%
2013	23.3%	14.6%
2012	23.7%	14.4%
2011	24.2%	14.2%
2010	24.7%	14.1%
2009	25.2%	14%
2008	25.7%	14%
2007	26.1%	14.1%
2006	26.6%	14.3%
2005	27.1%	14.7%
2004	27.6%	15.1%
2003	28.2%	15.7%
2002	28.7%	16.3%
2001	29.3%	17.1%
2000	29.9%	17.9%
1999	30.5%	18.5%
1998	31%	19.2%
1997	31.6%	19.7%
1996	32.2%	20.2%
1995	32.8%	20.6%
1994	33.4%	21%
1993	34%	21.2%
1992	34.5%	21.4%
1991	35%	21.5%
1990	35.5%	21.6%
1989	35.9%	21.7%
1988	36.3%	21.7%
1987	36.6%	21.7%
1986	36.9%	21.7%
1985	37.2%	21.7%
1984	37.4%	21.6%
1983	37.7%	21.5%
1982	37.9%	21.4%
1981	38.1%	21.4%
1980	38.4%	21.4%
1979	38.8%	21.5%
1978	39.1%	21.7%
1977	39.6%	22.1%
1976	40%	22.4%
1975	40.5%	22.8%
1974	40.9%	23.2%
1973	41.4%	23.6%
1972	41.8%	24%
1971	42.2%	24.4%
1970	42.7%	24.8%
1969	43%	25.1%
1968	43.4%	25.5%
1967	43.8%	25.8%
1966	44%	26.1%
1965	44.2%	26.4%
1964	44.4%	26.8%
1963	44.5%	27.1%
1962	44.4%	27.1%
1961	44.3%	27%
1960	44.2%	26.7%

Children aged 0-14 make up 19.7% of the population in Brazil and 13.9% in Ukraine in 2024, compared to 35.5% and 21.6% respectively in 1990.

Demographics of Brazil and Ukraine compared.

Maternal mortality chart: Brazil vs Ukraine

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Brazil

Ukraine

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Year	Maternal mortality per 100K births
	Brazil	Ukraine
2023	67	15
2022	104	16
2021	128	26
2020	85	18
2019	65	16
2018	62	16
2017	61	16
2016	64	17
2015	63	17
2014	63	19
2013	61	20
2012	60	20
2011	62	20
2010	66	21
2009	69	24
2008	71	26
2007	73	27
2006	72	27
2005	71	27
2004	70	27
2003	67	28
2002	66	28
2001	66	30
2000	69	32
1999	75	34
1998	84	37
1997	92	41
1996	98	45
1995	103	46
1994	108	45
1993	113	42
1992	118	40
1991	128	40
1990	140	40
1989	150	42
1988	161	44
1987	167	46
1986	176	50
1985	186	53

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 15 deaths in Ukraine.

Under-five mortality rates

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Brazil

Ukraine

Probability that a newborn baby will die before reaching age five

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Year	Under 5 mortality rate
	Brazil	Ukraine
2023	1.44%	0.81%
2022	1.46%	0.85%
2021	1.47%	0.82%
2020	1.49%	0.84%
2019	1.5%	0.85%
2018	1.52%	0.87%
2017	1.54%	0.89%
2016	1.68%	0.91%
2015	1.6%	0.94%
2014	1.63%	0.98%
2013	1.67%	1.02%
2012	1.72%	1.07%
2011	1.79%	1.12%
2010	1.86%	1.17%
2009	1.95%	1.23%
2008	2.05%	1.29%
2007	2.17%	1.34%
2006	2.31%	1.4%
2005	2.46%	1.45%
2004	2.63%	1.51%
2003	2.81%	1.58%
2002	3.01%	1.66%
2001	3.22%	1.75%
2000	3.45%	1.83%
1999	3.68%	1.9%
1998	3.93%	1.97%
1997	4.19%	2.01%
1996	4.47%	2.03%
1995	4.77%	2.02%
1994	5.09%	2%
1993	5.41%	1.97%
1992	5.72%	1.94%
1991	6.02%	1.92%
1990	6.31%	1.92%
1989	6.58%	1.95%
1988	6.84%	1.99%
1987	7.11%	2.05%
1986	7.38%	2.13%
1985	7.67%	2.21%
1984	7.98%	2.29%
1983	8.34%	2.39%
1982	8.73%	2.47%
1981	9.14%	2.55%
1980	9.57%	2.62%
1979	10%	2.69%
1978	10.4%	2.74%
1977	10.8%	2.78%
1976	11.2%	2.84%
1975	11.6%	2.89%
1974	11.9%	2.96%
1973	12.2%	3.04%
1972	12.6%	3.13%
1971	12.9%	3.23%
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 0.81% in Ukraine. Above is a chart with historical data on under-five mortality rates.