Demographics of Brazil

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

Demographics of Brazil
Population pyramid of Brazil in 2020
Population 203,080,756 (2022 census)
Growth rate 0.62% (2022 est.)
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
Total0.97 male(s)/female (2022 est.)
At birth1.05 male(s)/female
Under 151.04 male(s)/female
65 and over0.58 male(s)/female
Nationality
NationalityBrazilian
Major ethnicMixed (45.3%)
Minor ethnic
  • White (43.5%)
  • Black (10.2%)
  • Asian (0.4%)
  • Indigenous (0.6%)
Language
OfficialPortuguese

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.

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