List of Brazilian states by infant mortality
There are 26 States of Brazil, or Estados in Portuguese, which are the federal states of Brazil, plus the Federal District which holds the capital city, Brasília. This and the below figures are based on 2010 estimate data.
| Position | State | Infant deaths per 1,000 live births |
| 1 | Santa Catarina | 2,2 |
| 2 | Rio Grande do Sul | 2,9 |
| 3 | Paraná | 3,8 |
| 4 | São Paulo | 4,4 |
| 5 | Espírito Santo | 5,0 |
| 6 | Distrito Federal | 5,6 |
| 7 | Rio de Janeiro | 6,2 |
| 8 | Minas Gerais | 7,6 |
| 9 | Mato Grosso do Sul | 8,0 |
| 10 | Goiás | 8,7 |
| 11 | Roraima | 9,4 |
| 12 | Pernambuco | 9,5 |
| 13 | Tocantins | 10,4 |
| 14 | Mato Grosso | 10,5 |
| 15 | Ceará | 11,7 |
| 16 | Pará | 12,3 |
| 17 | Rio Grande do Norte | 12,6 |
| 18 | Acre | 14,1 |
| 19 | Amazonas | 14,2 |
| 20 | Sergipe | 14,6 |
| 21 | Rondônia | 15,7 |
| 22 | Paraíba | 15,9 |
| 23 | Bahia | 17,1 |
| 24 | Piauí | 18,4 |
| 25 | Amapá | 19,6 |
| 26 | Maranhão | 22,0 |
| 27 | Alagoas | 25,2 |