Demographics of Brazil
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Brazil had an official resident population of 203 million in 2022, according to IBGE.[4] Brazil is the seventh most populous country in the world, and the second most populous in the Americas and Western Hemisphere.
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Demographics of Brazil | |
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Population | 203,080,756 (2022 census)[1] |
Density | 22.5/km2 |
Growth rate | 0.52% (2022 census) |
Birth rate | 10.96 births/1,000 population (2022 est.) |
Death rate | 6.81 deaths/1,000 population (2022 est.) |
Life expectancy | 77.76 years |
• male | 74.29 years |
• female | 81.23 years |
Fertility rate | 1.562 children born/woman (2022 est.) |
Infant mortality rate | 10.31 deaths/1,000 live births |
Net migration rate | −0.19 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2022 est.) |
Age structure | |
0–14 years | 19.77% |
15–64 years | 69.72% |
65 and over | 10.51% (2023 est.) |
Sex ratio | |
Total | 0.97 male(s)/female (2023 est.)[2] |
At birth | 1.05 male(s)/female |
Under 15 | 1.04 male(s)/female |
15–64 years | 0.98 male(s)/female |
65 and over | 0.75 male(s)/female |
Nationality | |
Nationality | Brazilian |
Major ethnic | Multiracial (45.34%)[3] White (43.46%) |
Minor ethnic | African (10.17%) Indigenous (0.60%) East Asian (0.42%) |
Language | |
Official | Portuguese |
Spoken | Languages of Brazil |
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Brazilians are mainly concentrated in the eastern part of the country, which comprises the Southeast, South, and Northeast. But it also has a significant presence in large cities in the Center-West and North. According to the 2022 census, Brazil had 88,252,121 White people, 92,083,286 Mixed people, 20,656,458 Black people, 850,132 Asian people, and 1 227 640 Indigenous people.[5]