Canada’s coastline is 27 times as long as Brazil’s

Brazil: 7,491 km (2026 edition) · Canada: 202,080 km (2026 edition)

Canada’s highest peak towers 2,965 m above Brazil’s

Brazil: 2,994 m (2026 edition) · Canada: 5,959 m (2026 edition)

Farmland covers 28% of Brazil, versus 6.5% of Canada

Brazil: 28.4% (2024) · Canada: 6.5% (2024)

Brazil has 5.1 times as many people as Canada

Brazil: 213 million (2025) · Canada: 41.7 million (2025)

Brazil is 5.4 times as densely populated as Canada

Brazil: 25 per km² (2025) · Canada: 5 per km² (2025)

The typical person in Canada is 6.4 years older than in Brazil

Brazil: 33.9 years (2023) · Canada: 40.3 years (2023)

Women in Brazil have 0.4 more children on average than in Canada

Brazil: 1.61 children per woman (2024) · Canada: 1.25 children per woman (2024)

20% of people in Canada are 65 or older, versus 11% in Brazil

Brazil: 11.5% (2025) · Canada: 20.3% (2025)

Canada hosts 7.6 times as many refugees per resident as Brazil

Brazil: 1.3 per 1,000 (2025) · Canada: 10 per 1,000 (2025)

Canada has produced 5.5 Nobel laureates per 10 million people, Brazil 0.0

Brazil: 0.047 (2026) · Canada: 5.5 (2026)

Canada has 2 official languages, Brazil 1

Brazil: 1 (2026) · Canada: 2 (2026)

Canada’s economy is 2% larger than Brazil’s

Brazil: $2.28 trillion (2025) · Canada: $2.32 trillion (2025)

Canada produces 2.8 times as much per person as Brazil

Brazil: Int$23,433 (2025) · Canada: Int$66,746 (2025)

Income is more unequally shared in Brazil than in Canada (Gini 18.8 points higher)

Brazil: 50.3 (2024) · Canada: 31.5 (2022)

3.0% of people in Brazil live on less than $3 a day, versus 0.3% in Canada

Brazil: 3% (2024) · Canada: 0.3% (2022)

Unemployment is 6.9% in Canada, versus 6.0% in Brazil

Brazil: 6% (2025) · Canada: 6.9% (2025)

Canada spends 1.6% of its GDP on the military, Brazil 1.1%

Brazil: 1.1% (2025) · Canada: 1.6% (2025)

Brazil’s central government collects 15% of GDP in tax, Canada’s 14%

Brazil: 15.4% (2024) · Canada: 13.7% (2024)

Canada’s price level (US = 100) is 1.8× Brazil’s

Brazil: 46% (2025) · Canada: 83% (2025)

Canada spends 6.3 times as much on health per person as Brazil

Brazil: $1,010 (2023) · Canada: $6,378 (2024)

A baby in Brazil is 2.6 times as likely to die before turning one as in Canada

Brazil: 12.3 per 1,000 (2024) · Canada: 4.7 per 1,000 (2024)

Canada has 20% more doctors per person than Brazil

Brazil: 2.4 per 1,000 (2023) · Canada: 2.8 per 1,000 (2023)

Canada and Brazil are nearly identical here

Brazil: 2.5 per 1,000 (2021) · Canada: 2.5 per 1,000 (2022)

The suicide rate in Brazil is 5% higher than in Canada

Brazil: 8.8 per 100k (2023) · Canada: 8.4 per 100k (2023)

31% of adults in Brazil are obese, versus 27% in Canada

Brazil: 30.9% (2024) · Canada: 27.1% (2024)

12% of adults in Brazil smoke, versus 11% in Canada

Brazil: 11.9% (2024) · Canada: 11.2% (2024)

People in Canada rate their lives 0.11 points higher than in Brazil

Brazil: 6.63 (2025) · Canada: 6.74 (2025)

Adults in Brazil drink 12% more alcohol than in Canada

Brazil: 10.4 litres (2023) · Canada: 9.2 litres (2023)

Brazil has 10% more meat per person than Canada

Brazil: 104.6 kg (2023) · Canada: 94.8 kg (2023)

Canada has 167 kcal more food per person per day than Brazil

Brazil: 3,423 kcal (2023) · Canada: 3,590 kcal (2023)

Workers in Brazil put in 263 more hours a year than in Canada

Brazil: 1,994 hours (2023) · Canada: 1,731 hours (2023)

Adults in Canada went to school 5.4 years longer than in Brazil

Brazil: 8.4 years (2023) · Canada: 13.9 years (2023)

Canada welcomed 15 times as many tourists per resident as Brazil (2019)

Brazil: 0.03 (2024) · Canada: 0.48 (2024)

Brazil has 4 more World Heritage sites than Canada (26 against 22)

Brazil: 26 (2026) · Canada: 22 (2026)

Canada has won 597 Olympic medals, Brazil 171

Brazil: 171 (2026 edition) · Canada: 597 (2026 edition)

94% of people in Canada are online, versus 84% in Brazil

Brazil: 84% (2024) · Canada: 94% (2024)

Home internet in Canada is 22% faster than in Brazil

Brazil: 293 Mbps (2026) · Canada: 357 Mbps (2026)

Canada and Brazil are practically level

Brazil: 99.8% (2024) · Canada: 100% (2024)

88% of people in Brazil live in cities, versus 83% in Canada

Brazil: 88% (2025) · Canada: 83% (2025)

Brazil has 102 mobile subscriptions per 100 people, Canada 94

Brazil: 102 (2024) · Canada: 94 (2024)

Canada’s railway network is 61% longer than Brazil’s

Brazil: 29,850 km (2014) · Canada: 48,150 km (2021)

Airlines from Canada fly 4.7 times as many passengers per resident as those from Brazil

Brazil: 0.45 (2023) · Canada: 2.13 (2023)

Forest covers 59% of Brazil, but only 42% of Canada

Brazil: 58.5% (2024) · Canada: 42% (2024)

The average person in Canada emits 5.9 times as much CO₂ as someone in Brazil

Brazil: 2.3 t (2024) · Canada: 13.4 t (2024)

87% of Brazil’s electricity is renewable, versus 64% in Canada

Brazil: 86.6% (2025) · Canada: 63.9% (2025)

The air in Brazil carries 2.2 times as much fine dust as in Canada

Brazil: 15.3 µg/m³ (2024) · Canada: 7 µg/m³ (2024)

You are 9.7 times as likely to be murdered in Brazil as in Canada

Brazil: 19.3 per 100k (2023) · Canada: 2 per 100k (2023)

Roads in Brazil are 3.4 times as deadly as in Canada

Brazil: 25.9 per 100k (2023) · Canada: 7.6 per 100k (2023)

Brazil is on average 28.3 °C warmer than Canada

Brazil: 25.3°C (2016–2025 avg) · Canada: -3°C (2016–2025 avg)

Brazil gets 2.4 times as much rain as Canada

Brazil: 1,661 mm (2016–2025 avg) · Canada: 683 mm (2016–2025 avg)