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Brazil vs Canada: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 124 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more ā€” latest data through 2026.

Brazil
bra
Leads on 60 of 124 metrics
Canada
can
Leads on 55 of 124 metrics

Summary

Comparing Brazil and Canada: Brazil leads on Oil Imports (720,000) against Canada (1.09); Brazil leads on Oil Exports (699,000) against Canada (1.93); Brazil leads on Refined Petroleum Products Exports (279,000) against Canada (1.11). Across 124 compared metrics, Brazil wins on 60 and Canada wins on 55.

  • Communications: 7 metrics compared
  • Economy: 51 metrics compared
  • Environment: 7 metrics compared
  • Geography: 7 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 11 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 5 metrics compared
  • Other: 1 metric compared

Communications

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡§šŸ‡· BrazilšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadaShare
Internet Penetration Rate (%)84.46 %94.35 %ā˜…
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)84.15 %93.96 %ā˜…
Internet Userspercent of population: 84% (2023 est.)percent of population: 94% (2023 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score63.8 points78.75 pointsā˜…
Radios71ā˜…32.3
Televisions36.5ā˜…21.5
Waterways50,000ā˜…636

Economy

51 metrics
MetricšŸ‡§šŸ‡· BrazilšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadaShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country183.08B $ā˜…47.01B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.67T $ā˜…2.59T $
AI Investment (% of GDP)16.98 %23.2 %ā˜…
Apple Import Volume235.12M tonnesā˜…163.87M tonnes
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)7 %ā˜…1 %
Coal Revenue0.010.08ā˜…
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)46.92 %ā˜…3.2 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.5 % of GDP10.8 % of GDPā˜…
Ease of Doing Business Index59.179.6ā˜…
Electricity Consumption509.1522.2ā˜…
Electricity Exports219ā˜…73.35
Electricity from Fossil Fuels1723ā˜…
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants64ā˜…56
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels19ā˜…
Electricity from Other Renewables18ā˜…12
Electricity Imports41.31ā˜…2.68
Electricity Installed Capacity150.8ā˜…143.5
Electricity Production567.9649.6ā˜…
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)48.89 USD per capita311.6 USD per capitaā˜…
Gini Index Coefficient51.6ā˜…29.9
Gross Fixed Investment18.923.7ā˜…
Gross National Saving1520.8ā˜…
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)3.3 %ā˜…0 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)4.4 %2.4 %ā˜…
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)1.1 % of GDP2 % of GDPā˜…
Natural Gas Consumption34.35124.4ā˜…
Natural Gas Exports134.5ā˜…83.96
Natural Gas Imports10.5126.36ā˜…
Natural Gas Production23.96159.1ā˜…
Natural Gas Proved Reserves377.4ā˜…2.06
Number of AI Patents Filed107 patents907 patentsā˜…
Oil Consumption2.65ā˜…2.21
Oil Exports699,000ā˜…1.93
Oil Imports720,000ā˜…1.09
Oil Production2.753.48ā˜…
Oil Proved Reserves12.86175.2ā˜…
Population Below Poverty Line4.2 peopleā˜…9.4 people
Public Debt8361.3ā˜…
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)3.4 USDā˜…1.5 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.96ā˜…2.45
Refined Petroleum Products Exports279,000ā˜…1.12
Refined Petroleum Products Imports490,400ā˜…405,700
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.81ā˜…2.01
Remittances0.2ā˜…0
Revenue from Forest Resources0.62ā˜…0.08
Robotics Research Funding1.19 USD1.81 USDā˜…
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)7.460.25ā˜…
Taxes and Other Revenues14ā˜…13.8
Top Exporting Countries392.11B USD727.92B USDā˜…
Unemployment Rate7.7 %6.5 %ā˜…
Youth Labor Force Participation Rate63.14 %ā˜…64.52 %

Environment

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡§šŸ‡· BrazilšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadaShare
Annual COā‚‚ Emissions Growth (abs)-980,384-12.14Mā˜…
Carbon Dioxide Emissions437.77ā˜…585.85
Continental Shelf200200
Population Distributionthe vast majority of people live along or near the Atlantic coast in the east; the population core is in the southeast, anchored by the cities of S o Paolo, Bras lia, and Rio de Janeirovast majority of the population lives in a discontinuous band within approximately 300 km (186 mi) of the southern border with the United States; the most populated province is Ontario, followed by Quebec and British Columbia
Protected Land Area for Adaptation30.75 sq kmā˜…13.3 sq km
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country645.6 Cubic meters per yearā˜…370 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources8.65ā˜…2.9

Geography

7 metrics
MetricšŸ‡§šŸ‡· BrazilšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadaShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.64 %ā˜…0.16 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)171.92ā˜…90.43
Agricultural land2.37M sq. kmā˜…559,597.6 sq. km
Airports per 1,000 Sq Km8.36M8.79Mā˜…
Coastline Length (km)7,491 km202,080 kmā˜…
Dam capacity per capita3,259.26 cubic meters per inhabitant20,790.38 cubic meters per inhabitantā˜…
Irrigated Land91,833ā˜…9,045

Government

4 metrics
MetricšŸ‡§šŸ‡· BrazilšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadaShare
Rule of Law Index by Country37.95 %87.73 %ā˜…
Administrative Divisions26ā˜…10
Independence7ā˜…1
Suffrage Participation Ratevoluntary between 16 to 18 years of age, over 70, and if illiterate; compulsory between 18 to 70 years of age note: military conscripts by law cannot vote18

Health

11 metrics
MetricšŸ‡§šŸ‡· BrazilšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadaShare
Access to Safe Drinking Water88.62 %96.89 %ā˜…
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)39.1313.58ā˜…
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)10.6ā˜…7.7
Health Care Spending per Capita2,438.16 USD8,288 USDā˜…
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.9 % of GDP11.2 % of GDPā˜…
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.6 %NA
Hospital Bed Density2.5 people/sq km2.6 people/sq kmā˜…
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)67 %12 %ā˜…
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)22.1 %ā˜…29.4 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS930,000NA
Underweight Children Under 5NANA

Military and Security

1 metric
MetricšŸ‡§šŸ‡· BrazilšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadaShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)762,000ā˜…72,000

People and Society

30 metrics
MetricšŸ‡§šŸ‡· BrazilšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadaShare
Currently married (Percent)55.24 %ā˜…50.95 %
Human Capital Index0.560.82ā˜…
Life expectancy at birth80.44 years85.29 yearsā˜…
Median age of population35.25 years40.75 yearsā˜…
Population Change856,607.6 personsā˜…437,571 persons
Population density25.56 per sq. km4.46 per sq. kmā˜…
Total population213.63M personsā˜…40.51M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.850.85ā˜…
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsA-BB-Cā˜…
Birth Rate (%)13.04 %ā˜…9.12 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate80.5 %NA
Death Rate (%)7.07 %ā˜…7.75 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.6 % of GDPā˜…4.9 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age55.29M personsā˜…9.19M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate106.79ā˜…22.87
Learning-adjusted years of school7.91 years12.01 yearsā˜…
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days94.5 daysā˜…
Major Urban Areas Population22.62 peopleā˜…6.37 people
Mean Male Height (cm)173.55178.09ā˜…
Military Manpower at Military Age18ā˜…16
Military Service Age and Obligation18ā˜…17
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization79.8 %ā˜…76.27 %
Physician Density2.36 people/sq km2.82 people/sq kmā˜…
Population Growth Rate0.58 %0.73 %ā˜…
Population living in slums13.19 %ā˜…1.2 %
Total deaths1.41M persons326,297.8 personsā˜…
Total demand for family planning (Percent)72.6 %75.87 %ā˜…
Total fertility rate1.59 per womanā˜…1.3 per woman
Total net-migration-225,796.9 persons406,485.5 personsā˜…
Under-five mortality rate13.14 per live births4.43 per live birthsā˜…

Transportation

5 metrics
MetricšŸ‡§šŸ‡· BrazilšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadaShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.461.96ā˜…
Airports5,297ā˜…1,459
Annual Human Space Visits (Total)00
Civil Air Travel198636ā˜…
Heliports1,871ā˜…506

Other

1 metric
MetricšŸ‡§šŸ‡· BrazilšŸ‡ØšŸ‡¦ CanadaShare
Current Bank Rate14.5 %ā˜…2.25 %

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