Health in Parana, Brazil: official figures
Life expectancy at birth in Parana was 76.8 years in 2024, 10th longest of the 26 states and the Federal District (Brazil: 76.6), according to IBGE estimates in its 2024 population projections.
How long do men and women live in Parana?
Women in Parana could expect to live 80.2 years and men 73.5 years in 2024, a gap of 6.7 years (Brazil: 79.9 and 73.3).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE) · saved copyIs life expectancy rising in Parana?
Life expectancy in Parana has risen from 74.0 years in 2010 to 76.8 in 2024; it dipped to 71.9 in 2021, during the Covid-19 pandemic.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE) · saved copyWhat is the infant mortality rate in Parana?
The infant mortality rate in Parana was 10.5 deaths before the first birthday per 1,000 live births in 2024, 3rd lowest of the 26 states and the Federal District (Brazil: 12.2); in 2010 it was 12.5.
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE) · saved copyHow many children in Parana die before age five?
Out of every 1,000 children born in Parana, 12.1 were expected to die before their fifth birthday at 2024 mortality rates, 3rd lowest of the 26 states and the Federal District (Brazil: 14.4).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE) · saved copyHow many adults in Parana die before 60?
At 2024 mortality rates, 16.7% of men aged 15 in Parana would die before turning 60, against 8.1% of women; the rate for men is 10th lowest of the 26 states and the Federal District (Brazil: 17.0% of men, 8.3% of women).
Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE) · saved copyMore figures
- People who reached 60 in Parana in 2024 could expect to live another 22.5 years on average, 14th longest of the 26 states and the Federal District (Brazil: 22.6). Source: Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE) · saved copy
How Parana compares with other states
Life expectancy at birth (years) (2024)
Parana ranks 10 of 27, highest first. IBGE population projections, 2024 revision.
| Rank | Region | Life expectancy at birth (years) |
|---|---|---|
| 7 | Rio Grande do Sul | 77.2 years |
| 8 | Sao Paulo | 77.0 years |
| 9 | Piaui | 77.0 years |
| 10 | Parana | 76.8 years |
| 11 | Paraiba | 76.8 years |
| 12 | Goias | 76.8 years |
| 13 | Tocantins | 76.7 years |
Infant deaths per 1,000 live births (2024)
Parana ranks 25 of 27, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Sao Paulo | 11.0 |
| 22 | Minas Gerais | 11.0 |
| 23 | Rio Grande do Norte | 10.9 |
| 24 | Distrito Federal | 10.6 |
| 25 | Parana | 10.5 |
| 26 | Rio Grande do Sul | 9.5 |
| 27 | Santa Catarina | 8.7 |
Deaths before age five per 1,000 births (2024)
Parana ranks 25 of 27, highest first.
| Rank | Region | Deaths before age five per 1,000 births |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Ceara | 13.0 |
| 22 | Sao Paulo | 12.8 |
| 23 | Rio Grande do Norte | 12.7 |
| 24 | Distrito Federal | 12.3 |
| 25 | Parana | 12.1 |
| 26 | Rio Grande do Sul | 11.1 |
| 27 | Santa Catarina | 10.2 |
Men aged 15 dying before 60 (%) (2024)
Parana ranks 18 of 27, highest first. Probability of death between ages 15 and 60 at current mortality rates.
| Rank | Region | Men aged 15 dying before 60 (%) |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | Rio de Janeiro | 17.6% |
| 16 | Roraima | 17.5% |
| 17 | Espirito Santo | 17.0% |
| 18 | Parana | 16.7% |
| 19 | Rio Grande do Norte | 16.6% |
| 20 | Goias | 16.5% |
| 21 | Para | 16.4% |
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Sources
- Instituto Brasileiro de Geografia e Estatistica (IBGE): Projecoes da Populacao, Revisao 2024: Table 4, implied indicators for Brazil and the federative units, 2000-2070 (population, life expectancy, infant mortality, fertility), read 23 October 2026 · saved copy (SHA-256 0169644992d1…)
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