This is the evolution of Brazil's population by region through the censuses.
Year | North | Northeast | Center-West | Southeast | South |
1872 | 332847 | 4638560 | 220812 | 4016922 | 721337 |
1890 | 476370 | 6002047 | 320399 | 6104384 | 1430715 |
1900 | 695112 | 6749507 | 373309 | 7824011 | 1796495 |
1920 | 1439052 | 11245921 | 758531 | 13654934 | 3537167 |
1940 | 1627608 | 14434080 | 1093491 | 18345831 | 5735305 |
1950 | 2048696 | 17973413 | 1532924 | 22548494 | 7840870 |
1960 | 2930005 | 22428873 | 2678380 | 31062978 | 11892107 |
1970 | 4188313 | 28675110 | 4629640 | 40331969 | 16683551 |
1980 | 6767249 | 35419156 | 7003515 | 52580527 | 19380126 |
1991 | 10257266 | 42470225 | 9412242 | 62660700 | 22117026 |
2000 | 12911170 | 47782487 | 11638658 | 72430193 | 25110348 |
2010 | 15864454 | 53081950 | 14058094 | 80364410 | 27386891 |
2022 | 17354884 | 54658515 | 16289538 | 84840113 | 29937706 |