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Brazil vs Gambia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brazil has a population of 212M (ranked 7/197), compared with 2.76M in The Gambia (ranked 140/197). Brazil's land area is 3,227,096 sq mi versus 3,907 sq mi for The Gambia (ranked 5th vs. 161st).

By GDP, Brazil ranks 10/197 ($2.18T) and The Gambia ranks 173/197 ($2.51B). By GDP per capita, Brazil ranks 85/197 ($10,280), while The Gambia ranks 182/197 ($909).

Main facts and rankings

Brazil Gambia
Population
213415080
2871879
Population rank 7/197 138/197
GDP
$2.18T
2024
$2.51B
2024
GDP rank 10/197 173/197
GDP per capita
$10,280
2024
$909
2024
GDP per capita rank 85/197 182/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,333
2024
$3,445
2024
Government debt
$1.9T
2024
$1.83B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
92%
2025
67.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,973
2024
$663
2024
Government debt per person rank 60/185 157/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,664
2025
$753
2025
Land area
3,227,096 sq mi
2025
3,907 sq mi
2025
Population density
65.7 ppl/mi²
2024
706 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.62
2023
4.01
2023
Median age
35.4 years
2024
19.4 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2025
66.3 years
2025

Brazil and Gambia: Comparison Charts

Brazil and Gambia economies compared

GDP
Brazil

Gambia
Year GDP
Brazil Gambia
1960 $17,030,465,539 -
1961 $17,275,940,449 -
1962 $19,231,747,852 -
1963 $23,287,712,878 -
1964 $20,963,733,695 -
1965 $22,465,522,884 -
1966 $28,283,323,733 $44,212,081
1967 $31,086,389,195 $46,695,007
1968 $33,930,457,425 $41,160,066
1969 $37,171,640,819 $45,168,072
1970 $42,327,664,794 $52,296,084
1971 $48,869,830,902 $55,728,663
1972 $58,434,858,375 $59,160,569
1973 $83,592,275,863 $75,187,749
1974 $109,794,519,728 $95,796,022
1975 $129,203,555,239 $115,179,719
1976 $153,168,949,208 $112,190,829
1977 $176,344,101,402 $138,093,099
1978 $200,278,646,124 $171,833,086
1979 $221,338,204,480 $207,112,628
1980 $237,393,489,893 $241,083,090
1981 $258,015,174,749 $218,767,743
1982 $271,314,113,768 $216,050,552
1983 $189,656,506,321 $213,448,585
1984 $188,339,974,087 $177,340,880
1985 $210,879,844,639 $225,726,359
1986 $256,480,852,471 $185,646,987
1987 $283,056,836,894 $220,626,484
1988 $307,881,930,752 $266,672,212
1989 $412,990,820,287 $284,120,329
1990 $384,959,818,182 $317,083,695
1991 $342,534,090,909 $690,311,081
1992 $328,191,909,882 $714,254,256
1993 $368,292,034,381 $755,040,974
1994 $525,369,467,296 $746,493,952
1995 $769,333,050,987 $785,999,865
1996 $850,426,432,992 $848,239,446
1997 $883,206,179,730 $803,633,342
1998 $863,710,759,256 $840,285,265
1999 $599,642,024,320 $814,724,032
2000 $655,448,231,984 $782,913,872
2001 $559,983,634,799 $687,410,645
2002 $509,795,273,807 $578,235,309
2003 $558,233,745,652 $487,038,685
2004 $669,289,424,806 $961,900,651
2005 $891,633,839,894 $1,027,701,068
2006 $1,107,626,541,435 $1,054,112,488
2007 $1,397,114,486,369 $1,279,703,047
2008 $1,695,855,083,498 $1,561,766,956
2009 $1,666,996,438,581 $1,450,142,509
2010 $2,208,837,745,101 $1,543,294,927
2011 $2,616,156,223,918 $1,409,693,597
2012 $2,465,227,802,807 $1,415,004,738
2013 $2,472,819,535,557 $1,375,609,453
2014 $2,456,043,727,199 $1,229,461,721
2015 $1,802,212,206,815 $1,378,176,609
2016 $1,795,693,482,853 $1,484,578,886
2017 $2,063,514,977,366 $1,504,909,463
2018 $1,916,933,898,011 $1,670,671,328
2019 $1,873,288,205,060 $1,813,609,692
2020 $1,476,107,231,310 $1,812,170,891
2021 $1,670,647,398,905 $2,014,158,842
2022 $1,951,923,942,083 $2,204,734,527
2023 $2,191,131,765,685 $2,396,111,021
2024 $2,179,412,080,829 $2,507,519,958

Brazil and Gambia economies compared

GDP per capita
Brazil

Gambia
Year GDP per capita
Brazil Gambia
1960 $235.3 -
1961 $231.6 -
1962 $250.2 -
1963 $294.2 -
1964 $257.3 -
1965 $268 -
1966 $328 $94.4
1967 $351 $97
1968 $374 $83.1
1969 $399 $88.7
1970 $444 $99.8
1971 $500 $103.3
1972 $583 $106.5
1973 $815 $131.4
1974 $1,045 $162.6
1975 $1,201 $189.8
1976 $1,390 $179.3
1977 $1,562 $213.8
1978 $1,733 $257.6
1979 $1,870 $300
1980 $1,959 $338
1981 $2,080 $296
1982 $2,138 $282.1
1983 $1,461 $268.6
1984 $1,420 $214.8
1985 $1,556 $262.8
1986 $1,854 $207.7
1987 $2,006 $237
1988 $2,141 $274.9
1989 $2,819 $280.9
1990 $2,581 $301
1991 $2,258 $628
1992 $2,127 $623
1993 $2,349 $635
1994 $3,299 $608
1995 $4,757 $622
1996 $5,179 $652
1997 $5,299 $600
1998 $5,106 $610
1999 $3,494 $575
2000 $3,767 $538
2001 $3,176 $460
2002 $2,856 $377
2003 $3,091 $309
2004 $3,664 $593
2005 $4,828 $616
2006 $5,934 $615
2007 $7,410 $725
2008 $8,908 $859
2009 $8,679 $775
2010 $11,403 $801
2011 $13,397 $711
2012 $12,522 $693
2013 $12,459 $654
2014 $12,275 $568
2015 $8,936 $620
2016 $8,836 $650
2017 $10,081 $643
2018 $9,301 $696
2019 $9,030 $738
2020 $7,074 $720
2021 $7,973 $782
2022 $9,281 $836
2023 $10,378 $888
2024 $10,280 $909

Brazil vs. Gambia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brazil

Gambia
Year Life expectancy, years
Brazil Gambia
1950 48.5 31.2
1951 49 31.5
1952 49.6 31.7
1953 50 31.9
1954 50.4 32.2
1955 50.9 32.4
1956 51.3 32.8
1957 51.8 33.1
1958 52.2 33.6
1959 52.7 34.1
1960 53.2 34.6
1961 53.6 35.1
1962 54 35.6
1963 54.5 36.1
1964 54.8 36.6
1965 55.2 37.1
1966 55.6 37.6
1967 56 38.1
1968 56.5 38.5
1969 56.9 39
1970 57.3 39.5
1971 57.8 40
1972 58.3 40.5
1973 58.7 41.1
1974 59.1 41.7
1975 59.6 42.2
1976 60 42.9
1977 60.5 43.4
1978 60.9 43.6
1979 61.4 44.5
1980 61.8 45
1981 62.3 44.5
1982 62.7 46.3
1983 63.1 46.9
1984 63.6 47.5
1985 64 48.2
1986 64.4 48.8
1987 64.8 49.4
1988 65.2 50.1
1989 65.5 50.7
1990 65.9 51.3
1991 66.2 51.9
1992 66.5 52.5
1993 66.9 53.2
1994 67.3 53.8
1995 67.7 54.3
1996 68.1 54.8
1997 68.5 55.2
1998 68.8 56
1999 69.2 56.5
2000 69.6 56.9
2001 70 57.3
2002 70.4 57.7
2003 70.9 58.2
2004 71.4 58.7
2005 71.8 59.1
2006 72.3 59.7
2007 72.7 60
2008 73.1 60.5
2009 73.5 60.7
2010 73.8 61.2
2011 74 61.6
2012 74.3 61.9
2013 74.6 62.3
2014 74.8 62.6
2015 75.1 63
2016 75.1 63.4
2017 75.4 63.7
2018 75.6 64
2019 75.8 64.4
2020 74.5 64.4
2021 73 63.8
2022 74.9 64.9
2023 75.8 65.9
2024 76 66.1
2025 76.2 66.3

Brazil and Gambia population clocks and comparison

Population
Brazil

Gambia
Year Population
Brazil Gambia
1960 72,388,126 398,060
1961 74,605,447 408,930
1962 76,865,323 420,163
1963 79,164,235 431,757
1964 81,488,595 443,687
1965 83,817,583 455,952
1966 86,139,359 468,516
1967 88,446,124 481,588
1968 90,741,240 495,269
1969 93,045,777 509,440
1970 95,375,651 524,105
1971 97,739,273 539,388
1972 100,146,797 555,370
1973 102,600,976 571,991
1974 105,089,675 589,085
1975 107,619,565 606,821
1976 110,213,349 625,667
1977 112,875,292 645,770
1978 115,600,942 667,103
1979 118,380,821 689,781
1980 121,207,461 713,913
1981 124,063,109 739,125
1982 126,923,155 765,753
1983 129,790,077 794,525
1984 132,658,864 825,631
1985 135,515,595 858,874
1986 138,336,370 894,019
1987 141,104,944 931,091
1988 143,826,357 970,160
1989 146,502,972 1,011,357
1990 149,143,223 1,054,696
1991 151,724,256 1,099,959
1992 154,275,079 1,145,582
1993 156,794,577 1,188,365
1994 159,265,006 1,227,226
1995 161,735,073 1,264,313
1996 164,202,549 1,301,410
1997 166,661,659 1,338,889
1998 169,159,655 1,376,987
1999 171,641,543 1,415,779
2000 174,018,282 1,455,084
2001 176,301,203 1,495,011
2002 178,503,484 1,535,691
2003 180,622,688 1,577,611
2004 182,675,143 1,621,312
2005 184,688,101 1,667,037
2006 186,653,106 1,715,275
2007 188,552,320 1,765,774
2008 190,367,302 1,817,852
2009 192,079,951 1,871,422
2010 193,701,929 1,926,630
2011 195,284,734 1,983,784
2012 196,876,111 2,043,094
2013 198,478,299 2,103,820
2014 200,085,127 2,164,528
2015 201,675,532 2,224,529
2016 203,218,114 2,283,769
2017 204,703,445 2,342,189
2018 206,107,261 2,399,632
2019 207,455,459 2,456,844
2020 208,660,842 2,515,733
2021 209,550,294 2,576,010
2022 210,306,415 2,636,470
2023 211,140,729 2,697,845
2024 211,998,573 2,759,988

Fertility rates in Brazil and Gambia

Fertility rate
Brazil

Gambia
Year Fertility rate
Brazil Gambia
1960 6.05 6.25
1961 6.02 6.23
1962 5.98 6.21
1963 5.93 6.2
1964 5.82 6.2
1965 5.68 6.19
1966 5.52 6.18
1967 5.34 6.21
1968 5.17 6.22
1969 5.04 6.25
1970 4.93 6.26
1971 4.84 6.33
1972 4.74 6.37
1973 4.64 6.41
1974 4.5 6.42
1975 4.42 6.43
1976 4.34 6.43
1977 4.27 6.43
1978 4.2 6.42
1979 4.12 6.41
1980 4.04 6.41
1981 3.94 6.4
1982 3.84 6.4
1983 3.72 6.39
1984 3.6 6.39
1985 3.48 6.36
1986 3.36 6.34
1987 3.23 6.3
1988 3.11 6.26
1989 3.01 6.25
1990 2.9 6.25
1991 2.81 6.19
1992 2.71 6.11
1993 2.66 6.03
1994 2.6 6.04
1995 2.57 5.99
1996 2.51 5.93
1997 2.47 5.85
1998 2.42 5.82
1999 2.34 5.77
2000 2.25 5.72
2001 2.16 5.67
2002 2.08 5.66
2003 2.01 5.66
2004 1.97 5.68
2005 1.94 5.71
2006 1.9 5.74
2007 1.85 5.69
2008 1.82 5.63
2009 1.8 5.57
2010 1.79 5.56
2011 1.78 5.54
2012 1.77 5.52
2013 1.76 5.39
2014 1.78 5.2
2015 1.78 5
2016 1.73 4.81
2017 1.74 4.61
2018 1.74 4.42
2019 1.71 4.33
2020 1.65 4.25
2021 1.64 4.17
2022 1.63 4.08
2023 1.62 4.01

Brazil and Gambia demographics compared

Median age
Brazil

Gambia
Year Median age, years
Brazil Gambia
1960 18 19.4
1961 17.9 19.4
1962 17.9 19.5
1963 17.8 19.6
1964 17.8 19.6
1965 17.9 19.7
1966 17.9 19.7
1967 18 19.8
1968 18.1 19.7
1969 18.2 19.6
1970 18.4 19.5
1971 18.5 19.4
1972 18.7 19.3
1973 18.9 19.2
1974 19.1 19.1
1975 19.2 18.9
1976 19.4 18.8
1977 19.6 18.6
1978 19.8 18.5
1979 20 18.4
1980 20.2 18.2
1981 20.4 18.1
1982 20.6 17.9
1983 20.8 17.8
1984 21 17.6
1985 21.2 17.5
1986 21.5 17.4
1987 21.7 17.4
1988 21.9 17.3
1989 22.1 17.2
1990 22.4 17.2
1991 22.7 17.1
1992 22.9 17.1
1993 23.2 17
1994 23.5 16.9
1995 23.7 16.8
1996 24 16.7
1997 24.3 16.6
1998 24.6 16.5
1999 24.9 16.5
2000 25.2 16.5
2001 25.5 16.6
2002 25.9 16.6
2003 26.3 16.7
2004 26.7 16.8
2005 27.1 16.9
2006 27.5 17
2007 27.9 17.1
2008 28.3 17.2
2009 28.8 17.3
2010 29.2 17.4
2011 29.7 17.5
2012 30.1 17.6
2013 30.6 17.7
2014 31 17.8
2015 31.5 17.9
2016 31.9 18.1
2017 32.4 18.2
2018 32.8 18.4
2019 33.2 18.5
2020 33.7 18.7
2021 34.1 18.9
2022 34.5 19.1
2023 34.9 19.2
2024 35.4 19.4

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brazil Gambia
GNI, Atlas method
$2.11T
2024
$2.46B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
47.7%
2025
24%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.62%
2022
2.81%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.08%
2023
0.58%
2023
Armed forces personnel
762,000
2020
4,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-8.52%
2025
-1.35%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.8%
2024
6.48%
2023
Services, % of GDP
59.3%
2024
53.9%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.3%
2024
14.7%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.1
2025
56.8
2025
Income share by richest 10%
40.8%
2023
30.5%
2020
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2023
2.6%
2020
Number of millionaires
380,585
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.24%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
56
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
331
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$659B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$330B
2024
$629M
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.9B
2024
$529M
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,353,000
2019
246,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
30.2%
2020
Banked people share
86.4%
2024
38.2%
2024

Energy

Brazil Gambia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,481 kg
2023
75.3 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2023
$26.4
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
480 megatons
2023
0.61 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.27 tons
2023
0.22 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
49.4%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
46.5%
2021
47.7%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.3%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
-13.7%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
2,916 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
77.4%
2021
1.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.2%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
2.05%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
66.9%
2023

Society

Brazil Gambia
% of world population
2.6%
2024
0.03%
2024
Annual migration change
-225,510
2024
-2,989
2024
Urban population
88%
2024
65.1%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.52 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.31 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46
2025
22.8
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2024
38
2024
Higher education index
92
2025
35
2025
Homicides per 100K people
20.6
2022
9.13
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16
2019
29.6
2019
Visa free countries
164
2025
74
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2024
58.7%
2022
English speaking
5.56%
2023
2.34%
2023
People using the Internet
84.5%
2024
45.9%
2023

Health

Brazil Gambia
Government health expenditure per capita
$849
2022
$28.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$232.2
2022
$5.75
2022
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2025
66.3 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.08%
2022
24.2%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.14
2021
0.1
2021
Age at first childbirth n/a
20.7 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
354
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
14.4
2023
44.1
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
15.3%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
5.5%
2024
Air quality index
58
2025
9
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
12.2%
2022
10.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.7 liters
2020
0.61 liters
2020

Territory

Brazil Gambia
% of world land
5.61%
2025
0.007%
2025
Land area per capita
15,222 sq mi
2024
1,416 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
914,131 sq mi
2025
2,448 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,903,402 sq mi
2025
871 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,242,742 mi
2023
1,850 mi
2011

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