Health in Paço do Lumiar, Brazil: official figures
Health ministry records show 160 deaths of babies under one year old among residents of Paço do Lumiar in 2020-2024 against 8,978 live births, 17.8 infant deaths per 1,000 births; the 9th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 12.2).
How many babies die in Paço do Lumiar?
In 2024, 42 babies from Paço do Lumiar died before their first birthday, 22.9 per 1,000 live births, compared with 25 (13.9 per 1,000) in 2020. For Brazil the 2024 figure was 12.6.
Source: Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS) · saved copyHow many babies are born in Paço do Lumiar each year?
1,835 babies were born to mothers living in Paço do Lumiar in 2024, up 2.1% from 1,797 in 2020 (Brazil: -12.5%).
Source: Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS) · saved copyDo pregnant women in Paço do Lumiar get prenatal care?
60.0% of babies born to Paço do Lumiar residents in 2024 had mothers who attended seven or more prenatal appointments; the 14th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 79.1%).
Source: Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS) · saved copyDoes Paço do Lumiar have sewerage?
At the 2022 census, 40.3% of residents of Paço do Lumiar lived in homes whose sewage went to the public sewer or rainwater network or to a septic tank connected to it (35.0% straight to the network); the 54th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 2426th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 62.6%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyDoes Paço do Lumiar have piped water?
77.0% of Paço do Lumiar's residents had the public mains as their main water source in 2022 (the 50th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 83.0%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyMore figures
- For 10.1% of 2024 births in Paço do Lumiar the mother had three or fewer prenatal appointments or none (18 births with no prenatal care recorded; Brazil: 5.4% with three or fewer). Source: Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS) · saved copy
How Paço do Lumiar compares with other cities in Brazil
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births (2020-2024)
Paço do Lumiar ranks 9 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | Campos dos Goytacazes | 18.4 |
| 7 | Corumbá | 18.4 |
| 8 | Santana | 18.2 |
| 9 | Paço do Lumiar | 17.8 |
| 10 | Simões Filho | 17.3 |
| 11 | Governador Valadares | 17.0 |
| 12 | Juazeiro | 16.8 |
Births with 7 or more prenatal appointments (%) (2024)
Paço do Lumiar ranks 307 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Births with 7 or more prenatal appointments (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 304 | Itapevi | 63.3% |
| 305 | Boa Vista | 62.3% |
| 306 | Ilhéus | 60.1% |
| 307 | Paço do Lumiar | 60.0% |
| 308 | Santa Rita | 58.8% |
| 309 | Timon | 58.2% |
| 310 | Feira de Santana | 58.1% |
Residents with sewage to the network or a connected septic tank (%) (2022)
Paço do Lumiar ranks 267 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with sewage to the network or a connected septic tank (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 264 | Sarandi | 43.3% |
| 265 | Crato | 41.8% |
| 266 | Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 40.7% |
| 267 | Paço do Lumiar | 40.3% |
| 268 | Juazeiro do Norte | 39.9% |
| 269 | São Lourenço da Mata | 39.7% |
| 270 | Teresina | 39.0% |
Residents with the public mains as main water source (%) (2022)
Paço do Lumiar ranks 271 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with the public mains as main water source (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 268 | Nova Friburgo | 77.5% |
| 269 | Manaus | 77.1% |
| 270 | Arapiraca | 77.0% |
| 271 | Paço do Lumiar | 77.0% |
| 272 | Queimados | 76.8% |
| 273 | Chapecó | 76.0% |
| 274 | Novo Hamburgo | 75.5% |
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Sources
- Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS): TabNet, Sistema de Informações sobre Nascidos Vivos (SINASC): live births by mother's municipality of residence and year, 2020-2024 (final data), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 d3eb8c12756b…)
- Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS): TabNet, Sistema de Informações sobre Mortalidade (SIM): infant deaths (under 1 year) by municipality of residence and year, 2020-2024 (final data), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9c69e0471200…)
- Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS): TabNet, SINASC: live births by mother's municipality of residence and number of prenatal appointments, 2024, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 9206d88e6676…)
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE): Censo Demográfico 2022, Agregados por Municípios: household characteristics part 3, residents of occupied permanent private households by sewage destination, water source and rubbish disposal, every municipality, read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 1b96b1e32794…)
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