Demographics of Brazil

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2024)
Date27 Feb 2025

As of 2025, the population of Brazil is projected at 212.81 million, compared to 212.00 million in 2024. It is the most populous country in South America, and the seventh-most populous country in the world. The population growth rate in 2025 is projected at 0.37 percent, the 154th highest among 237 countries and dependent territories.

There are 104.66 million males and 108.15 million females in Brazil. The percentage of the male population is 49.18%, compared to 50.82% of the female population. Brazil has 3.50 million more females than males, the 3rd highest in the world after Russia and Mexico. The sex ratio in Brazil in 2025 will be 96.766 males per 100 females. Brazil is in the 82nd position in terms of the female-to-male ratio.

192.9 million people are living in urban areas, which is 88% of Brazil population. Brazil is ranked 44th in terms of urbanization.

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  • Population
  • Growth rate
  • Gender

Brazil population

Year Population Growth (%) M per 100 F
MaleFemaleTotal
195026,926,87226,481,67953,408,5512.95101.681
195531,206,68030,894,70862,101,3883.06101.010
196036,288,09236,100,03572,388,1263.03100.521
196541,939,79341,877,78983,817,5832.78100.148
197047,646,49447,729,15795,375,6512.4699.827
197553,701,63953,917,927107,619,5652.3899.599
198060,450,77660,756,685121,207,4612.3599.497
198567,572,31167,943,284135,515,5952.1099.454
199074,332,63374,810,590149,143,2231.7699.361
199580,487,83181,247,242161,735,0731.5399.065
200086,454,82687,563,455174,018,2821.3498.734
200591,571,95993,116,143184,688,1011.0898.342
201095,844,36097,857,570193,701,9290.8297.943
201599,587,454102,088,079201,675,5320.7897.551
2020102,844,473105,816,370208,660,8420.5197.191
2021103,236,465106,313,829209,550,2940.3497.105
2022103,548,935106,757,480210,306,4150.3896.995
2023103,913,061107,227,668211,140,7290.4196.909
2024104,295,118107,703,455211,998,5730.4096.835
2025104,657,408108,154,997212,812,4050.3796.766
  • Life expectancy
  • Median age
  • Fertility rate

Demographics Indicators

YearLife expectancy Median ageFertility rate
195048.52917.4666.122
195550.88717.2586.084
196053.16216.9056.051
196555.24316.6795.677
197057.33817.2844.934
197559.55618.1954.415
198061.81919.1794.037
198563.98020.2043.480
199065.86221.3702.896
199567.70122.6932.567
200069.58424.1722.247
200571.83226.0211.942
201073.77928.1951.786
201575.10630.4711.777
202074.50632.6841.653
202173.03833.0921.638
202274.87233.5061.629
202375.84833.9421.619
202476.02334.3821.614
202576.20034.8181.600
  • Total
  • Crude

Brazil death and birth rate

Year Total Crude(per 1000)
DeathBirthCrude deathCrude birth
1950910,2772,476,91717.04446.377
1955948,6472,835,92315.27645.666
1960983,8623,174,19113.59143.850
19651,003,2163,339,61111.96939.844
1970998,0703,360,20610.46535.231
19751,018,4223,603,5039.46333.484
19801,041,3873,929,2378.59232.417
19851,041,9313,954,8277.68929.184
19901,040,5543,693,6016.97724.765
19951,057,7003,603,8706.54022.283
20001,087,2283,459,2396.24819.879
20051,088,9123,172,2585.89617.176
20101,123,7182,970,9795.80115.338
20151,219,1622,961,4426.04514.684
20201,565,2822,711,5467.50212.995
20211,753,0272,672,6848.36612.754
20221,585,5812,640,3917.53912.555
20231,494,1542,601,6707.07712.322
20241,498,3632,572,1007.06812.133
20251,532,0022,528,7247.19911.882
  • Population
  • Urbanization

Urban and rural population of Brazil

Year Population Urban (%)
UrbanRural
195019,517,26234,457,46736.160
195525,688,83336,880,36341.057
196033,315,58838,891,96646.139
196542,615,16840,882,85251.037
197053,295,88242,030,91155.909
197565,415,99542,196,10560.789
198079,320,27941,839,48265.468
198594,786,79340,889,48869.862
1990110,404,02838,948,11773.922
1995125,958,21636,338,39677.610
2000142,319,50732,968,08081.192
2005154,831,64032,085,72182.834
2010165,969,01830,827,25184.335
2015176,653,70029,308,40885.770
2020186,217,07027,645,97687.073
2021187,973,65727,304,24387.317
2022189,675,70326,960,24887.555
2023191,322,78626,614,42487.788
2024192,914,76326,267,21688.016
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  • Gender ratio

Brazil population by Age Group (2025)

Age group Male Female Total M per 100 F
PersonsShare (%)
00-04 6,572,920 6,307,077 12,879,996 6.05 104.215
05-09 7,138,294 6,854,266 13,992,560 6.58 104.144
10-14 7,336,199 7,048,378 14,384,578 6.76 104.084
15-19 7,482,359 7,211,480 14,693,838 6.90 103.756
20-24 7,838,493 7,627,792 15,466,284 7.27 102.762
25-29 8,222,164 8,103,906 16,326,069 7.67 101.459
30-34 8,017,065 7,994,947 16,012,011 7.52 100.277
35-39 8,214,161 8,293,451 16,507,612 7.76 99.044
40-44 8,219,069 8,415,820 16,634,890 7.82 97.662
45-49 7,439,362 7,749,651 15,189,013 7.14 95.996
50-54 6,485,840 6,870,466 13,356,306 6.28 94.402
55-59 5,759,137 6,230,198 11,989,335 5.63 92.439
60-64 5,184,252 5,764,072 10,948,325 5.14 89.941
65-69 4,133,202 4,795,026 8,928,228 4.20 86.198
70-74 2,995,787 3,700,809 6,696,596 3.15 80.950
75-79 1,897,043 2,541,093 4,438,136 2.09 74.655
80-84 1,063,394 1,517,648 2,581,041 1.21 70.069
85-89 478,043 781,486 1,259,528 0.59 61.171
90-94 147,809 282,537 430,346 0.20 52.315
95-99 29,790 59,021 88,811 0.04 50.474
100+ 3,025 5,875 8,900 0.00 51.489
Total 104,657,408 108,154,999 212,812,403 96.766