In 2023, the Rio de Janeiro metropolitan area had close to 13 million residents. People aged between 40 and 49 years were the largest age group in the region, with nearly two million inhabitants. The age group with the fewest residents was the 10-13 age group, with 601,000 individuals. The city of Rio de Janeiro had approximately seven million inhabitants in 2023, which was equivalent to 53 percent of the population residing in the metropolitan area.
Number of inhabitants living in the city and metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro in 2023, by age group
(in 1,000s)
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Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. (December 12, 2024). Number of inhabitants living in the city and metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro in 2023, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved February 10, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383502/rio-de-janeiro-resident-population-by-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. "Number of inhabitants living in the city and metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro in 2023, by age group (in 1,000s)." Chart. December 12, 2024. Statista. Accessed February 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383502/rio-de-janeiro-resident-population-by-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. (2024). Number of inhabitants living in the city and metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro in 2023, by age group (in 1,000s). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: February 10, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383502/rio-de-janeiro-resident-population-by-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics. "Number of Inhabitants Living in The City and Metropolitan Area of Rio De Janeiro in 2023, by Age Group (in 1,000s)." Statista, Statista Inc., 12 Dec 2024, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383502/rio-de-janeiro-resident-population-by-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, Number of inhabitants living in the city and metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro in 2023, by age group (in 1,000s) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383502/rio-de-janeiro-resident-population-by-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed (last visited February 10, 2025)
Number of inhabitants living in the city and metropolitan area of Rio de Janeiro in 2023, by age group (in 1,000s) [Graph], Brazilian Institute of Geography and Statistics, December 12, 2024. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1383502/rio-de-janeiro-resident-population-by-age-group/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed