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Brazil flag Brazil South America
United States flag United States North America
Key Statistics
Population
people
212.0M
7th
340.1M
3rd
GDP
gross domestic product, US$
$2.2T
10th
$28.8T
1st
GDP per Capita
US$ per person
$10,311
102nd
$84,534
12th
GNI per Capita (PPP)
international $
$21,590
94th
$85,980
10th
GDP Growth
annual %
3.4% 102nd
2.8% 122nd
Surface Area
km²
8,510,420 km²
5th
9,831,510 km²
3rd
Population Density
people per km²
24.9 /km²
34.6 /km²
Fertility Rate
births per woman
1.6 134th
1.6 135th
Urban Population
% of population
87.9% 39th
80.1% 57th
Population 65+
% of population
11.0% 91st
17.9% 45th
Health
Life Expectancy
years at birth
75.8 yrs
98th
78.4 yrs
63rd
Infant Mortality
per 1,000 live births
12.5 95th
5.5 56th
Maternal Mortality
per 100,000 live births
67.0 113th
17.0 67th
Health Spending per Capita
US$
$1,010
65th
$13,473
1st
Health Spending
% of GDP
9.7% 31st
16.7% 3rd
Physicians
per 1,000 people
2.36
79th
3.68
39th
Hospital Beds
per 1,000 people
2.52
89th
2.68
82nd
Population Pyramidsby age & sex, 2024
Population pyramid of Brazil
Brazil
Population pyramid of United States
United States
Economy & Environment
Unemployment Rate
% of labour force
6.8% 122nd
4.0% 71st
GHG Emissions
tons per capita
6.78 120th
17.74 175th
Agriculture
% of GDP
5.8%
1.0%
Industry
% of GDP
20.9%
17.9%
Services
% of GDP
59.2%
77.6%
Exports
% of GDP
17.9%
11.1%
Imports
% of GDP
17.6%
14.3%
Education & Society
Literacy Rate
% of adults
94.8% 74th
N/A
Education Spending
% of GDP
5.6% 35th
5.4% 44th
Gini Index
0 = perfect equality
51.6 166th
41.8 134th
Poverty Rate
at $2.15/day
3.8% 92nd
1.2% 68th
Homicide Rate
per 100,000 people
19.3 175th
5.8 134th
Women in Parliament
% of seats
17.5% 141st
28.7% 76th
Female Labor Participation
% of female population
53.6% 91st
56.6% 73rd
Military Spending
% of GDP
1.0% 125th
3.4% 24th
Technology & Infrastructure
Internet Users
% of population
84.5%
87th
93.1%
42nd
Mobile Subscriptions
per 100 people
101.0 141st
112.4 111th
Access to Electricity
% of population
99.8%
131st
100.0%
124th
Access to Water
% of population
100.0%
36th
100.0%
44th
Access to Sanitation
% of population
92.4%
113th
99.6%
34th
Renewable Energy
% of consumption
46.5% 53rd
10.9% 143rd
Forest Area
% of land area
59.0% 29th
33.9% 96th
Ochre marks the leading country for each measure.
GDP Compositionagriculture · industry · services
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Trade Balanceexports vs imports, % of GDP
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Population Over Time1960 – 2024
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GDP Over Time1960 – 2024, US$
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Life Expectancy Over Time1960 – 2024
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