Number of deaths occurring during the year

São Paulo is the top region by deaths in Brazil. As of 2013, deaths in São Paulo was 276,874 persons that accounts for 23.45% of Brazil's deaths. The top 5 regions (others are Rio de Janeiro, Minas Gerais, Rio Grande do Sul, and Bahia) account for 58.48% of it. Brazil's total deaths was estimated at 1.18 million persons in 2013.