There are 26 States of Brazil, or ''Estados'' in Portuguese, which are the
federal states
A federation (also known as a federal state) is a political entity characterized by a union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a central federal government (federalism). In a federation, the self-governi ...
of
Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
, plus the Federal District which holds the capital city, Brasília. This and the below figures are based on 2022 estimate data, the value for women are 10.02 per 1000 and for men are 11.68 per 1000 people , both combined are 10.85 for 1000.
See also
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Brazil
Brazil ( pt, Brasil; ), officially the Federative Republic of Brazil (Portuguese: ), is the largest country in both South America and Latin America. At and with over 217 million people, Brazil is the world's fifth-largest country by area ...
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List of Brazilian states by murder rate
This is a list of Brazilian federative units by homicide rate, according to data from the Atlas da Violência (years 1996 to 2021, prepared by the Instituto de Pesquisa Econômica Aplicada (Ipea) and the Fórum Brasileiro de Segurança Pública (FB ...
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List of subnational entities
The table below indicates the types and, where known, numbers of administrative divisions used by countries and their major dependent territory, dependent territories. It is ordered alphabetically by country name in English.
Administrative divis ...
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States of Brazil
The federative units of Brazil ( pt, unidades federativas do Brasil) are subnational entities with a certain degree of autonomy (self-government, self-regulation and self-collection) and endowed with their own government and constitution, which ...
References
External links
Statoids data on Brazilian states
{{Lists of Brazilian states
Brazil, infant mortality
Infant mortality
Infant mortality is the death of young children under the age of 1. This death toll is measured by the infant mortality rate (IMR), which is the probability of deaths of children under one year of age per 1000 live births. The under-five morta ...
Infant mortality