Brazil international rankings
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Brazil population
Rank5
Population209 716 000
Population, % of world2.740
DateOctober 14, 2018
SourceOfficial population clock
United Nations, 2018
Brazil area size
Rank5
Total in km28 515 767
Land in km28 460 415
Water in km255 352
% water0.650
Comments
The largest Portuguese-speaking country, the largest country in South America and in the Southern Hemisphere, and the largest contiguous territory in the Americas.
The largest Portuguese-speaking country, the largest country in South America and in the Southern Hemisphere, and the largest contiguous territory in the Americas.United Nations, 2018
Brazil murders rank
Rank12
Rate29.530
Count61.283
Year2 016
SourceMD Adjusted/NGO
United Nations, 2017
Brazil suicide rate
Both sexes rank130
Both sexes6.100
Male rank126
Male9.700
Female rank130
Female2.800
World Health Organization, 2016
Brazil Human Development Index
Rank79
Rank changeSteady
Index0.759
Index changeIncrease 0,001
United Nations, 2018
Brazil corruption rank
Rank79
Shore40
Change +2
Transparency International, 2016
Brazil poverty rate
CommentsData refer to 2015.
Data refer to 2015.Multidimensional poverty index (MPI)0.016
Population in multidimensional poverty, intensity of deprivation (%)42.500
Population in multidimensional poverty, headcount (%)3.800
Population in severe multidimensional poverty (%)0.900
United Nations, 2018
Brazil refugee population rate
Rank85
Refugees by country of origin, thousands0.900
United Nations, 2017
Brazil population median age
Median age, years31.300
United Nations, 2015
Brazil prison population rate
Prison population per 100000324
Prison population total690 722
CommentsData refer to 2018.
Data refer to 2018.Institute For Criminal Policy Research, 2018
Brazil urban population
Urban population, %86.300
United Nations, 2017
Brazil Gender Inequality Index
Rank94
Gender Inequality Index0.407
United Nations, 2017
Brazil income inequality Gini index
Rank9
Income inequality Gini index51.300
World Bank, 2018
Brazil Education index
Rank82
Education index0.686
United Nations, 2018
Brazil life expectancy
Rank53
Life expectancy, years75.700
Female life expectancy, years79.300
Male life expectancy, years72.100
Life expectancy index0.765
United Nations, 2017
Brazil mean years of schooling
Rank54
Mean years of schooling, years7.800
Mean years of schooling female, years8
Mean years of schooling male, years7.700
United Nations, 2017
Brazil unemployment rate
Rank26
Unemployment, % of labour force12.900
Female to male ratio1.350
International Labour Organization, 2017
Economy
Brazil oil reserves rate
Rank15
Reserves12 999
Energy Information Administration, 2017
Brazil research and development expenditure
Research and development expenditure, % of GDP1.200
World Bank, 2018
Brazil current health expenditure
Current health expenditure, % of GDP8.900
World Health Organization, 2018
Technology
Brazil internet users
Rank5
Internet Usage149 057 635
Penetration, %70.700
Miniwatts Marketing Group, 2019
Brazil mobile phone subscriptions
Rank6
Number of mobile phone subscriptions207 046 810
Subscriptions per 100 people98.840
ITU, 2018