Life expectancy at birth

72.8 (years) in 2021

In 2021, life expectancy for Brazil was 72.8 years. Life expectancy of Brazil increased from 58 years in 1972 to 72.8 years in 2021 growing at an average annual rate of 0.46%.

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Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Date Value Change, %
2021 72.8 -1.70%
2020 74.0 -1.76%
2019 75.3 0.30%
2018 75.1 0.38%
2017 74.8 0.52%
2016 74.4 0.15%
2015 74.3 0.03%
2014 74.3 0.52%
2013 73.9 0.50%
2012 73.6 0.28%
2011 73.3 0.22%
2010 73.2