1. FertilityBrazil

   Brazil: 1.57 children per woman in 2023, fewer than ever since 1950

   It was 6.12 children per woman in 1950. About 2.1 keeps each generation the same size.

   Source: UN World Population Prospects 1998–2024; national statisticsOpen on the chart →

More findings

• Brazil: lower fertility than France
• Brazil: more adults live with obesity than use tobacco
• Brazil: stock prices have risen 72% since December 2022
• Brazil: 84% are online, but only 55% have toilet waste that is safely treated
• Brazil: mothers are younger on average than in 1950
• Brazil: 2.19M natives live abroad, 1.6 times as many as the foreign-born living there

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