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General

Brazilian population likely to start shrinking in 2042

According to a specialist, the decline is linked to the lower fertility of Brazilian women. In 2023, the rate was 1.57 children per woman, well below what is seen as adequate for replacement (2.1 children per woman).

O sistema agrícola tradicional das comunidades quilombolas do Vale do Ribeira, no sudeste paulista
General

Brazil has 7.6 thousand quilombola communities

Descendants of enslaved people from colonial times total 1.3 mi in 7,666 communities across 25 Brazilian states, a new supplement to the 2022 Census shows.

Brasília (DF - Caminhos da Reportagem Yanomami - O Direito de Existir - Mulheres indígenas yanomami. - Foto: TV Brasil/Divulgação
General

Census 2022: Brazil home to 1.69 mi indigenous people

A total of 1,693,535 individuals declare themselves indigenous countrywide, or 0.83% of the nation’s resident population, distributed across 4,832 municipalities. The North and the Northeast have 75% of the country’s native population.

Surucucu (RR), 09/02/2023 - Deslocamento de equipes da Força Nacional do SUS para atendimento em Surucucu, na Terra Indígena Yanomami. Foto: Fernando Frazão/Agência Brasil
Human Rights

Census taking in Yanomami lands partly halted

Operations were reduced in mining areas within the indigenous territory where the police are still active and in regions accessible only by airplanes.