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South America > Brazil > People

BRAZILIAN PEOPLE STATS:   Top Stats   All Stats  
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Age structure > 0-14 years 26.1 [134th of 226]
Age structure > 15-64 years 67.9 [54th of 226]
Age structure > 65 years and over 6.1 % [107th of 225]
Birth rate 18.72 births/1,000 population Time series [109th of 226]
Chinese population 100,000 [20th of 127]
Death rate 6.35 deaths/1,000 population Time series [149th of 226]
Divorce rate 0.26 per 1,000 people [35th of 34]
Ethnic groups
white 53.7%, mulatto (mixed white and black) 38.5%, black 6.2%, other (includes Japanese, Arab, Amerindian) 0.9%, unspecified 0.7%
Percentage living in urban areas 83% [41st of 199]
Population 196,342,592 Time series [6th of 242]
Population growth rate 1.228% Time series [111st of 235]
Population in 2015 209,401 [5th of 225]
Projected population growth 43.94% [79th of 141]
Sex ratio > 15-64 years 0.98 [155th of 223]
Sex ratio > Total population 0.98 male(s)/female Time series [121st of 224]
Sex ratio > Under 15 years 1.04 male(s)/female Time series [102nd of 224]
Total fertility rate 2.22 children born/woman Time series [116th of 225]
Total Population 188,078,227 [5th of 227]
Urban population 156,952,900 Time series [4th of 195]
Urbanization 82 [38th of 204]

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SOURCES: CIA World Factbook, 28 July 2005; CIA World Factbook, 22 August 2006 ; All CIA World Factbooks 18 December 2003 to 18 December 2008; University Libraries, Ohio University; divorcereform.org2004; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2003 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights. Estimates and projections of urban and rural populations are made by the Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat and published every two years. These estimates and projections are based on national census or survey data that have been evaluated and, whenever necessary, adjusted for deficiencies and inconsistencies; World Development Indicators database and CIA World Factbook; Population Division of the Department of Economic and Social Affairs of the United Nations Secretariat, World Population Prospects: The 2004 Revision and World Urbanization Prospects: http://esa.un.org/unpp; Population Reference Bureau, 2001 World Population Data Sheet, Washington, DC: PRB, 2001. via ciesin.org; U.S. Census Bureau, Population Division, International Programs Center Spanish Statistical Institute; World Development Indicators database; Population Division of the United Nations Secretariat, World Urbanization Prospects: The 2001 Revision, Data Tables and Highlights (ESA/P/WP.173, 20 March 2002)

ALTERNATIVE NAMES: Brazil, Federative Republic of Brazil, Republica Federativa do Brasil, Brasil

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