Twelfth census of Brazil | ||
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General information | ||
Country | Brazil | |
Results | ||
Total population | 190,755,799 ( 12.5%) | |
Most populous | São Paulo (41,262,199) | |
Least populous | Roraima (450,479) |
The Brazilian 2010 Census was the twelfth census of Brazil, organized by the Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics (IBGE), with the reference date being August 1, 2010. The population was found to be a record 190,755,799, an increase of 12.5%.[1][2] The population aged, with the median age now being 29, compared to 25 in 2000. The next census is to take place on August 1, 2022, after two cancelations, one to the COVID-19 pandemic, and the other due to budgetary restraints.