Brazil vs Turkey: Compare Statistics

Side-by-side comparison of 109 key metrics across economy, population, geography, and more — latest data through 2026.

Summary

Comparing Brazil and Turkey: Turkey leads on Refined Petroleum Products Consumption (989,900) against Brazil (2.96); Turkey leads on Oil Consumption (646,300) against Brazil (2.65); Turkey leads on Refined Petroleum Products Production (657,900) against Brazil (2.81). Across 109 compared metrics, Brazil wins on 56 and Turkey wins on 46.

  • Communications: 6 metrics compared
  • Economy: 45 metrics compared
  • Environment: 5 metrics compared
  • Geography: 6 metrics compared
  • Government: 4 metrics compared
  • Health: 9 metrics compared
  • Military and Security: 1 metric compared
  • People and Society: 30 metrics compared
  • Transportation: 3 metrics compared

Communications

6 metrics
Metric🇧🇷 Brazil🇹🇷 TurkeyShare
Internet Usage Rate by Country (% of Population)84.46 %87.31 %
Internet Userspercent of population: 84% (2023 est.)percent of population: 87% (2024 est.)
Press Freedom Index Score63.8 points29.4 points
Radios7111.3
Televisions36.520.9
Waterways50,0001,200

Economy

45 metrics
Metric🇧🇷 Brazil🇹🇷 TurkeyShare
Agriculture Value Added as a Share of GDP by Country183.08B $63.56B $
Gross Domestic Product (GDP) by Country in Current US Dollars2.67T $1.62T $
Central Bank Discount Rate (%)7 %5.25 %
Coal Revenue0.010.05
Commercial Bank Prime Lending Rate (%)46.92 %15.77 %
Current Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.5 % of GDP4.1 % of GDP
Ease of Doing Business Index59.191.6
Electricity Consumption509.1231.1
Electricity Exports2191.44
Electricity from Fossil Fuels1753
Electricity from Hydroelectric Plants6433
Electricity from Nuclear Fuels10
Electricity from Other Renewables1814
Electricity Imports41.316.33
Electricity Installed Capacity150.878.5
Electricity Production567.9261.9
Energy Consumption per Capita (USD)48.89 USD per capita70.52 USD per capita
Gini Index Coefficient51.644.5
Gross Fixed Investment18.921.9
Gross National Saving1525.5
Industrial Production Growth Rate (%)3.3 %2.2 %
Inflation Rate (Consumer Prices)4.4 %58.5 %
Military Expenditures (% of GDP)1.1 % of GDP2.3 % of GDP
Natural Gas Consumption34.3553.6
Natural Gas Exports134.5622.9
Natural Gas Imports10.5155.13
Natural Gas Production23.96368.1
Natural Gas Proved Reserves377.45.1
Oil Consumption2.65646,300
Oil Exports699,00068,450
Oil Imports720,000581,000
Oil Production2.7555,110
Oil Proved Reserves12.86270.4
Population Below Poverty Line4.2 people13.9 people
Public Debt8333.1
Real GDP Growth Rate (USD)3.4 USD3.2 USD
Refined Petroleum Products Consumption2.96989,900
Refined Petroleum Products Exports279,000141,600
Refined Petroleum Products Imports490,400560,000
Refined Petroleum Products Production2.81657,900
Remittances0.20.1
Revenue from Forest Resources0.620.08
Share of population in poverty ($3 a day)4.850.53
Taxes and Other Revenues1418.5
Unemployment Rate7.7 %8.5 %

Environment

5 metrics
Metric🇧🇷 Brazil🇹🇷 TurkeyShare
Annual CO₂ Emissions Growth (abs)-980,38426.09M
Carbon Dioxide Emissions437.77399.17
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 Janeirothe most densely populated area is found around the Bosporus in the northwest, where 20% of the population lives in Istanbul; with the exception of Ankara, urban centers remain small and scattered throughout the interior of Anatolia; an overall pattern of
Total Renewable Groundwater Resources by Country645.6 Cubic meters per year67.8 Cubic meters per year
Total Renewable Water Resources8.65211.6

Geography

6 metrics
Metric🇧🇷 Brazil🇹🇷 TurkeyShare
Percentage of land area by degree of urbanization0.64 %2.34 %
Above-Ground Biomass in Forest (tonnes/ha)171.9248.11
Agricultural land2.37M sq. km390,366 sq. km
Coastline Length (km)7,491 km7,200 km
Dam capacity per capita3,259.26 cubic meters per inhabitant1,751.97 cubic meters per inhabitant
Irrigated Land91,83352,150

Government

4 metrics
Metric🇧🇷 Brazil🇹🇷 TurkeyShare
Rule of Law Index by Country37.95 %28.24 %
Administrative Divisions2681
Independence729
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

9 metrics
Metric🇧🇷 Brazil🇹🇷 TurkeyShare
Diabetes Deaths Per 100,000 (Age-Std)39.1323.52
Diabetes Prevalence (% of Population)10.616.5
Health Expenditure (% of GDP)9.9 % of GDP4.6 % of GDP
HIV/AIDS Adult Prevalence Rate0.6 %NA
Hospital Bed Density2.5 people/sq km3 people/sq km
Maternal Mortality Ratio (%)67 %15 %
Obesity Adult Prevalence Rate (%)22.1 %32.1 %
People Living With HIV/AIDS930,000NA
Underweight Children Under 53.51.5

Military and Security

1 metric
Metric🇧🇷 Brazil🇹🇷 TurkeyShare
Total Armed Forces Personnel (PPP)762,000512,000

People and Society

30 metrics
Metric🇧🇷 Brazil🇹🇷 TurkeyShare
Currently married (Percent)55.24 %57.72 %
Human Capital Index0.560.65
Life expectancy at birth80.44 years81.12 years
Median age of population35.25 years33.9 years
Population Change856,607.6 persons86,522.3 persons
Population density25.56 per sq. km114.29 per sq. km
Total population213.63M persons87.90M persons
Academic Freedom Index0.850.09
Average Female Breast Size by Country: Worldwide Data & RankingsA-BB
Birth Rate (%)13.04 %13.56 %
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate80.5 %69.8 %
Death Rate (%)7.07 %6.19 %
Education Expenditure (% of GDP)5.6 % of GDP3.1 % of GDP
Female population of reproductive age55.29M persons22.42M persons
Labor Force Participation Rate106.7936.08
Learning-adjusted years of school7.91 years8.99 years
Length of paid parental leave for mother0 days0 days
Major Urban Areas Population22.62 people15.85 people
Mean Male Height (cm)173.55174.21
Military Manpower at Military Age1820
Military Service Age and Obligation18military service is compulsory for Turkish men 20-41 for a period of 6-12 months; men and women may volunteer (2025) note: after completing 1 month of basic training, conscripts have the option to opt out of the last 5 months by paying a fee
Percentage of population by degree of urbanization79.8 %82.87 %
Physician Density2.36 people/sq km2.24 people/sq km
Population Growth Rate0.58 %0.59 %
Population living in slums13.19 %13.67 %
Total deaths1.41M persons549,620.5 persons
Total demand for family planning (Percent)72.6 %48.11 %
Total fertility rate1.59 per woman1.59 per woman
Total net-migration-225,796.9 persons-386,112.8 persons
Under-five mortality rate13.14 per live births11.62 per live births

Transportation

3 metrics
Metric🇧🇷 Brazil🇹🇷 TurkeyShare
Air Travel Trips Per Capita (PPP)0.461.09
Airports5,297116
Heliports1,871240

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