Health in Taboão da Serra, Brazil: official figures
Health ministry records show 185 deaths of babies under one year old among residents of Taboão da Serra in 2020-2024 against 16,917 live births, 10.9 infant deaths per 1,000 births; the 138th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 12.2).
How many babies die in Taboão da Serra?
In 2024, 37 babies from Taboão da Serra died before their first birthday, 12.1 per 1,000 live births, compared with 41 (10.8 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 Taboão da Serra each year?
3,059 babies were born to mothers living in Taboão da Serra in 2024, down 19.7% from 3,811 in 2020 (Brazil: -12.5%).
Source: Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS) · saved copyDo pregnant women in Taboão da Serra get prenatal care?
82.1% of babies born to Taboão da Serra residents in 2024 had mothers who attended seven or more prenatal appointments; the 129th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 79.1%).
Source: Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS) · saved copyDoes Taboão da Serra have sewerage?
At the 2022 census, 96.5% of residents of Taboão da Serra lived in homes whose sewage went to the public sewer or rainwater network or to a septic tank connected to it (95.8% straight to the network); the 43rd highest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 112th highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 62.6%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyDoes Taboão da Serra have piped water?
99.3% of Taboão da Serra's residents had the public mains as their main water source in 2022 (the 10th highest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 83.0%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyMore figures
- For 4.3% of 2024 births in Taboão da Serra the mother had three or fewer prenatal appointments or none (28 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 Taboão da Serra compares with other cities in Brazil
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births (2020-2024)
Taboão da Serra ranks 183 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births |
|---|---|---|
| 180 | Diadema | 11.0 |
| 181 | Presidente Prudente | 11.0 |
| 182 | Catanduva | 11.0 |
| 183 | Taboão da Serra | 10.9 |
| 184 | Águas Lindas de Goiás | 10.9 |
| 185 | Linhares | 10.9 |
| 186 | Barra Mansa | 10.9 |
Births with 7 or more prenatal appointments (%) (2024)
Taboão da Serra ranks 129 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Births with 7 or more prenatal appointments (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 126 | Santo André | 82.3% |
| 127 | Barreiras | 82.2% |
| 128 | Santos | 82.2% |
| 129 | Taboão da Serra | 82.1% |
| 130 | Paulo Afonso | 82.0% |
| 131 | Contagem | 82.0% |
| 132 | Porto Alegre | 82.0% |
Residents with sewage to the network or a connected septic tank (%) (2022)
Taboão da Serra ranks 43 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with sewage to the network or a connected septic tank (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 40 | Varginha | 96.6% |
| 41 | Limeira | 96.5% |
| 42 | Santo André | 96.5% |
| 43 | Taboão da Serra | 96.5% |
| 44 | Ituiutaba | 96.4% |
| 45 | São Carlos | 96.3% |
| 46 | Assis | 96.3% |
Residents with the public mains as main water source (%) (2022)
Taboão da Serra ranks 10 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with the public mains as main water source (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Santa Bárbara D'Oeste | 99.5% |
| 8 | Contagem | 99.3% |
| 9 | Belo Horizonte | 99.3% |
| 10 | Taboão da Serra | 99.3% |
| 11 | Carapicuíba | 99.3% |
| 12 | Paulínia | 99.3% |
| 13 | Ibirité | 99.2% |
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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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