5th highest total area8,510,420 km² · #5 of 205 · 2023
7th highest population213 million · #7 of 210 · 2025
8th highest income inequality (Gini)50.3 · #8 of 155 · 2024
BRA
COUNTRYDUEL AMERICAS
Surprising facts about Brazil
The comparisons that stand out most against its neighbours, its region and the world median.
Picked for surprise among Brazil’s neighbours, its region and the world median.
Brazil among 213 countries & territories
Each dot shows where Brazil sits between the lowest and the highest value in the world; “See it” opens the full visual against the
world median. Higher is not automatically better.
World twins
The countries most like Brazil across 12 indicators (GDP/person, Life exp., Median age, Fertility, Urban, Internet, Schooling, CO₂/person, Density, Temperature, Happiness, Obesity). Each indicator is standardised and compared by average distance; a resemblance, not a score.
Brazil
vs Argentina 
vs Bolivia 
vs Colombia 
vs Guyana 
vs Paraguay 
vs Peru 
vs Suriname 
vs Uruguay 
vs Venezuela