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🇧🇷 Brazil

Federative Republic of Brazil

BRA BR R$ Brazilian real (BRL)

Every statistic we track for Brazil — 132 indicators, each with its latest value and world rank. Open the interactive profile →

GDP per capita (PPP)

$24,428

#87 of 191

Life expectancy

75.0 yrs

#77 of 188

Happiness score

6.63

#32 of 147

Liberal democracy

0.70

#28 of 179

All indicators

📈 Economy

Account Ownership 86.4% #48/139 2024
Bank Account Ownership 86.4% #47/139 2024
Bank Branches 15.8 #55/153 2024
Big Mac Price 4.5 #31/53 2026
Credit to Households (BIS) 37.6% #30/43 2025
Credit to Private Non-financial Sector (BIS) 93% #33/43 2025
Currency Valuation vs USD (Big Mac) -27.3% #31/53 2026
Current Account Balance -2.7% #108/190 2026
Debit Card Ownership 73.9% #51/140 2024
Digital Payments Usage 77.4% #13/97 2024
Exchange Rate (per US$) 5.4 #107/197 2024
Extreme Poverty 3.8% #13/237 2023
Fiscal Balance -7.7% #171/189 2026
Forbes Global 2000 Companies 22 #17/55 2023
GDP (current US$) 2,635.9 #10/190 2026
GDP (PPP) 5,229.6 #8/191 2026
GDP per Capita 12,313 #83/190 2026
GDP per Capita (Long Run) 14,640 #74/165 2022
GDP per Capita (PPP) 24,428 #87/191 2026
GDP per Capita Growth 2.8% #85/184 2019
Government Debt 96.5% #22/185 2026
Income Inequality (Gini) 51.5 #2/57 2023
Income per Person 12,560 #70/183 2018
Income per Person 12,560 #70/183 2018
Inflation (CPI) 4% #72/191 2026
Labour Productivity (GDP per hour) (PWT) 20 #73/130 2023
Listed Companies 331 #23/70 2024
Made a Digital Payment 45.9% #64/144 2017
Mobile Money Account 58.2% #9/80 2024
Real GDP Growth 1.9% #144/191 2026
Share of World GDP (PPP) 2.4% #8/191 2026
Stock Market Capitalisation 30.1% #37/70 2024
Stocks Traded 41.6% #13/69 2024
Total GDP (Long Run) 3,187,412,907,763 #8/165 2022
Unemployment Rate 6.8% #31/103 2026

👥 Demographics

Fertility Rate (WB) 1.6 #135/217 2024
Median Age 35.3 #102/235 2026
Population 200.1 #5/229 2013
Population 214.1 #7/191 2026
Population Density 25.6 #194/235 2026
Refugees by Country of Origin 6,306 #74/195 2025
Urban Population 87.9% #37/213 2024

🌐 Connectivity

Access to Electricity 99.8% #129/214 2023
Internet Users 84.5% #81/182 2024
Mobile Subscriptions 101.3 #135/209 2022
Read News Online 63.3% #12/75 2024

🫀 Health

Adult Obesity 28.2% #69/199 2022
Alcohol Consumption per Capita 10.1 #40/207 2022
Child Mortality (under-5) 1.4 #101/199 2024
Health Spending (QoG) 9.1% #42/189 2022
Hypertension Prevalence 45% #28/194 2019
Infant Mortality (QoG) 12.5 #101/191 2023
Life Expectancy 75 #77/188 2013
Life Expectancy 73.6 #88/186 2020
Suicide Rate 7 #111/185 2021
Tobacco Use Prevalence 12.5% #118/167 2022
Undernourishment 2.5% #113/166 2023
Universal Health Coverage Index 84 #32/195 2023

🎓 Education

Adult Literacy 94.6% #16/31 2023
Mean Years of Schooling 8 #103/146 2020
PISA Mathematics Score 379 #64/79 2022
PISA Reading Score 410 #52/79 2022
PISA Science Score 403 #61/79 2022

🌱 Environment

CO₂ per Capita (WB) 2.3 #109/203 2024
Energy Use per Person 1,481 #75/149 2023
Renewable Electricity 87.3% #24/195 2024

🏛️ Governance

Civil Liberties (V-Dem) 0.9 #53/179 2025
Clean Elections (V-Dem) 0.8 #53/179 2025
Control of Corruption (QoG) -0.4 #115/192 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index 34 #107/179 2024
Corruption Perceptions Index (QoG) 34 #106/177 2024
Deliberative Democracy (V-Dem) 0.7 #21/179 2025
Egalitarian Democracy (V-Dem) 0.5 #48/179 2025
Electoral Democracy (V-Dem) 0.8 #32/179 2025
Freedom House Status (QoG) 1 #119/193 2024
Freedom in the World Score 72 #80/196 2024
Freedom of Expression (V-Dem) 0.9 #26/179 2025
Gender Equality (V-Dem) 0.8 #65/179 2025
Government Effectiveness (QoG) -0.2 #109/192 2024
Judicial Constraints on Executive (V-Dem) 1 #13/179 2025
Liberal Democracy (V-Dem) 0.7 #28/179 2025
Military Spending 1.1% #106/150 2025
Participatory Democracy (V-Dem) 0.5 #31/179 2025
Political Corruption (V-Dem) 0.4 #100/179 2025
Press Freedom (RSF) (QoG) 58.6 #80/173 2024
Rule of Law (V-Dem) 0.9 #41/179 2025
Satisfaction with Democracy (Latinobarómetro) 28% #10/17 2024
Support for Democracy (Latinobarómetro) 45% #12/17 2024
Voice & Accountability (QoG) 0.3 #75/192 2024

📰 Media & news

News Avoidance (Digital News Report) 47% #10/48 2026
Paying for Online News (Digital News Report) 15% #16/42 2026
Press Freedom Index 66.4 #52/177 2026
Social Media as News Source (Digital News Report) 53% #24/48 2026
Trust in News (Digital News Report) 36% #23/48 2026

🛡️ Safety

Homicide Rate 23.5 #20/204 2023
Road Traffic Deaths 15.7 #72/195 2021

⚠️ Risk & resilience

Climate Seen as a Threat 95.4% #5/142 2023
Confident Can Protect Family 42.1% #86/142 2023
Disaster Exposure (WRI) 6.4 #46/193 2025
Experienced a Disaster 27.5% #65/142 2023
Experienced Discrimination (Skin Colour) 18.1% #12/139 2023
INFORM Risk Index 5.1 #54/191 2025
Resilience to Risk (WRP) 48.3 #97/141 2023
World Risk Index 13.8 #39/193 2025
Worry About Violent Crime 91.4% #2/142 2023

😊 Wellbeing

Happiness (Cantril Ladder) 6.6 #32/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Freedom 1 #57/146 2025
Happiness Driver: GDP 1.6 #70/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Generosity 0.1 #99/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Healthy Life Expectancy 0.5 #90/146 2025
Happiness Driver: Low Corruption 0.1 #70/147 2025
Happiness Driver: Social Support 1.4 #59/147 2025
Human Development Index 0.8 #84/193 2023

🧭 Attitudes & values

Attended a Demonstration 16.6% #28/151 2017
Believe Vaccines Are Effective 80.7% #87/143 2018
Believe Vaccines Are Safe 80% #62/143 2018
Individualism 38 #36/65 2010
Interpersonal Trust (Latinobarómetro) 5% #17/17 2024
Long-term Orientation 65 #7/26 2010
Masculinity 49 #35/65 2010
Power Distance 69 #20/65 2010
Secular Values 0.3 #38/64 2022
Self-Expression Values 0.5 #19/64 2022
Signed a Petition 30.3% #27/121 2017
Trade Union Membership 7.7% #80/120 2017
Trust in government 4.3 #77/123 2017
Trust in parliament 3.7 #127/151 2017
Trust in political parties 3 #105/120 2017
Trust in Science 64.2% #111/143 2018
Trust in Scientists 59.3% #93/143 2018
Trust in the legal system 4.6 #101/153 2017
Uncertainty Avoidance 76 #27/65 2010

Latest available period per indicator; rank is the country's position among all countries with data. Sources are credited on each indicator page.