IBGE presented results counting about 1.69 million Indigenous people in the 2022 census. Improved territorial mapping and enumeration methods contributed to recognition. The release challenged statistical invisibility; changes in counting and identification must be considered alongside demographic change when comparing the figures with earlier censuses.
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The new Indigenous census total can be explained solely by births since the previous census.
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Changes in methods, territorial coverage and identification must also be considered when interpreting the increase.