Demographics of Brazil

Demographics of Brazil
Demographics of Brazil
	Population pyramid of Brazil in 2026
Population	213,421,037 (2025 est.); 203,080,756 (2022 census)
Density	25/km2 (65/sq mi) (2024 est.)
Growth rate	0.61% (2024 est.)
Birth rate	11.6 births/1,000 population (2024 est.)
Death rate	7 deaths/1,000 population (2024 est.)
Life expectancy	76.3 years (2024 est.)
• male	72.6 years
• female	80.1 years
Fertility rate	1.50 children born/woman (2025 est.)
Infant mortality rate	12.9 deaths/1,000 live births (2024 est.)
Net migration rate	−0.2 migrant(s)/1,000 population (2024 est.)
Age structure
0–14 years	19.6% (male 22,025,593/female 21,088,398)
15–64 years	69.5% (male 75,889,089/female 77,118,722)
65 and over	10.9% (male 10,251,809/female 13,677,901) (2024 est.)
Sex ratio
Total	0.97 male(s)/female (2024 est.)
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	Mixed (45.34%); White (43.46%) Portuguese (N/D); Italian (N/D); Spanish (N/D); Arab (N/D); German (N/D); Others (N/D); ; ;
Minor ethnic	Black (10.17%); Native (0.60%) Tupi (0.08%); Others (0.52%); ; East Asian (0.42%) Japanese (N/D); Chinese (N/D); Others (N/D); ; ;
Language
Official	Portuguese
Spoken	Languages of Brazil

Brazil had an official resident population of 203 million in 2022, according to the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE). Brazil is the seventh most populous country in the world and the second most populous in the Americas and Western Hemisphere.

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.