Brazil
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Brasília
212,812,405
8,515,767 km²
Brazilian real
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Brazil is located in South America. Its capital is Brasília, and it has a population of 212,812,405 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 8,515,767 square kilometers (approximately 3,287,956 square miles). Its currency is Brazilian real. The population density is approximately 25 people per square kilometer. Brazil shares land borders with 9 countries: Argentina, Bolivia, Colombia, Guyana, Paraguay, Peru, Suriname, Uruguay and Venezuela.
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America/AraguainaAmerica/BahiaAmerica/BelemAmerica/Boa_VistaAmerica/Campo_GrandeAmerica/CuiabaAmerica/EirunepeAmerica/FortalezaAmerica/MaceioAmerica/ManausAmerica/NoronhaAmerica/Porto_VelhoAmerica/RecifeAmerica/Rio_BrancoAmerica/SantaremAmerica/Sao_Paulo
Brazil at a glance
South America
25 / km²
8,515,767 km²
Approximately 3,287,956 mi² (square miles)
Brasília
Economy of Brazil
Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Demographic indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
How this country has changed over time
Historical World Bank data. Each indicator shows its available years.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Population and society indicators
Latest available indicators from the World Bank.
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Health and education indicators
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per 1,000 live births
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of GDP
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of GDP
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Environment and energy indicators
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tonnes CO₂ per person
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of land area
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of total final energy consumption
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of population
Source: World Bank Open Data
Consumer goods and services price level
International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.
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This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Price levels by category
Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).
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A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.
Source: Eurostat
Countries bordering Brazil
Argentina
Bolivia
Colombia
Guyana
Paraguay
Peru
Suriname
Uruguay
Venezuela
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Frequently asked questions about Brazil
What is the capital of Brazil?
The capital of Brazil is Brasília.
What is the population of Brazil?
Brazil has 212,812,405 inhabitants (reference year: 2025).
What is the area of Brazil in square kilometers and square miles?
Brazil has a total area of 8,515,767 square kilometers (km²), equivalent to approximately 3,287,956 square miles (sq mi).
What currency is used in Brazil?
The currency of Brazil is Brazilian real.