Health in Vitória de Santo Antão, Brazil: official figures
Health ministry records show 79 deaths of babies under one year old among residents of Vitória de Santo Antão in 2020-2024 against 8,894 live births, 8.9 infant deaths per 1,000 births; the 30th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 12.2).
How many babies die in Vitória de Santo Antão?
In 2024, 19 babies from Vitória de Santo Antão died before their first birthday, 11.7 per 1,000 live births, compared with 20 (10.4 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 Vitória de Santo Antão each year?
1,622 babies were born to mothers living in Vitória de Santo Antão in 2024, down 15.9% from 1,929 in 2020 (Brazil: -12.5%).
Source: Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS) · saved copyDo pregnant women in Vitória de Santo Antão get prenatal care?
76.8% of babies born to Vitória de Santo Antão residents in 2024 had mothers who attended seven or more prenatal appointments; the 116th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities (Brazil: 79.1%).
Source: Ministry of Health, DATASUS (Departamento de Informação e Informática do SUS) · saved copyDoes Vitória de Santo Antão have sewerage?
At the 2022 census, 68.9% of residents of Vitória de Santo Antão lived in homes whose sewage went to the public sewer or rainwater network or to a septic tank connected to it (66.3% straight to the network); the 110th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities and the 1342nd highest of Brazil's 5,570 municipalities (Brazil: 62.6%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyDoes Vitória de Santo Antão have piped water?
72.7% of Vitória de Santo Antão's residents had the public mains as their main water source in 2022 (the 39th lowest of 320 major Brazilian cities; Brazil: 83.0%).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatística (IBGE) · saved copyMore figures
- For 4.9% of 2024 births in Vitória de Santo Antão the mother had three or fewer prenatal appointments or none (17 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 Vitória de Santo Antão compares with other cities in Brazil
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births (2020-2024)
Vitória de Santo Antão ranks 291 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births |
|---|---|---|
| 288 | São José do Rio Preto | 9.0 |
| 289 | Franca | 8.9 |
| 290 | Americana | 8.9 |
| 291 | Vitória de Santo Antão | 8.9 |
| 292 | Jaraguá do Sul | 8.9 |
| 293 | Jundiaí | 8.9 |
| 294 | Franco da Rocha | 8.9 |
Births with 7 or more prenatal appointments (%) (2024)
Vitória de Santo Antão ranks 205 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Births with 7 or more prenatal appointments (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 202 | Itapecerica da Serra | 76.9% |
| 203 | Goiânia | 76.9% |
| 204 | Camboriú | 76.9% |
| 205 | Vitória de Santo Antão | 76.8% |
| 206 | Caucaia | 76.7% |
| 207 | Paranaguá | 76.7% |
| 208 | Canoas | 76.6% |
Residents with sewage to the network or a connected septic tank (%) (2022)
Vitória de Santo Antão ranks 211 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with sewage to the network or a connected septic tank (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 208 | Almirante Tamandaré | 69.3% |
| 209 | Petrolina | 69.3% |
| 210 | João Pessoa | 69.2% |
| 211 | Vitória de Santo Antão | 68.9% |
| 212 | Magé | 68.3% |
| 213 | Rio Branco | 68.1% |
| 214 | Dourados | 67.9% |
Residents with the public mains as main water source (%) (2022)
Vitória de Santo Antão ranks 282 of 320, highest first.
| Rank | City | Residents with the public mains as main water source (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 279 | Jaboatão dos Guararapes | 74.0% |
| 280 | Paulista | 72.9% |
| 281 | Luziânia | 72.7% |
| 282 | Vitória de Santo Antão | 72.7% |
| 283 | Petrópolis | 72.1% |
| 284 | Parauapebas | 70.8% |
| 285 | Aparecida de Goiânia | 70.6% |
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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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