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Brazil vs Latvia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brazil has a population of 212M (ranked 7/197), compared with 1.87M in Latvia (ranked 149/197). Brazil's land area is 3,227,096 sq mi versus 24,027 sq mi for Latvia (ranked 5th vs. 121st).

By GDP, Brazil ranks 10/197 ($2.19T) and Latvia ranks 99/197 ($43.7B). By GDP per capita, Brazil ranks 85/197 ($10,311), while Latvia ranks 54/197 ($23,409).

Main facts and rankings

Brazil Latvia
Population
213824938
1829763
Population rank 7/197 149/197
GDP
$2.19T
2024
$43.7B
2024
GDP rank 10/197 99/197
GDP per capita
$10,311
2024
$23,409
2024
GDP per capita rank 85/197 54/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,338
2024
$43,394
2024
Government debt
$1.91T
2024
$20.4B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
87.3%
2024
46.8%
2024
Government debt per person
$8,999
2024
$10,945
2024
Government debt per person rank 60/185 53/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,263
2026
$17,033
2026
Land area 3,227,096 sq mi 24,027 sq mi
Population density
66.2 ppl/mi²
2026
76.2 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.62
2023
1.36
2023
Median age
35.4 years
2024
44.3 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
76.6 years
2026

Brazil and Latvia: Comparison Charts

Brazil and Latvia economies compared

GDP
Brazil

Latvia
1x
Year GDP
Brazil Latvia
2024 $2,185,821,648,944 $43,684,254,432
2023 $2,191,131,869,706 $42,779,550,937
2022 $1,951,923,832,084 $38,003,198,509
2021 $1,670,647,464,063 $38,183,326,785
2020 $1,476,107,292,152 $33,379,927,435
2019 $1,873,288,158,839 $33,099,503,951
2018 $1,916,933,708,353 $33,247,935,477
2017 $2,063,514,688,806 $29,391,059,767
2016 $1,795,693,265,999 $27,117,105,060
2015 $1,802,211,999,456 $26,344,565,877
2014 $2,456,043,766,032 $30,277,203,767
2013 $2,472,819,362,044 $29,152,128,168
2012 $2,465,228,293,707 $27,116,149,949
2011 $2,616,156,606,579 $26,575,547,901
2010 $2,208,838,108,484 $23,468,324,572
2009 $1,666,996,294,252 $25,691,530,442
2008 $1,695,855,391,758 $34,135,200,994
2007 $1,397,114,247,189 $29,420,499,248
2006 $1,107,626,711,163 $20,434,922,247
2005 $891,633,826,625 $16,306,935,905
2004 $669,289,321,945 $13,827,070,379
2003 $558,233,724,165 $11,244,337,720
2002 $509,795,270,685 $9,249,030,241
2001 $559,983,704,094 $8,190,888,740
2000 $655,448,188,259 $7,761,252,607
1999 $599,642,075,004 $7,324,192,890
1998 $863,711,007,325 $6,974,112,951
1997 $883,206,452,795 $6,349,481,007
1996 $850,426,433,004 $5,799,465,288
1995 $769,333,330,412 $5,608,208,785
1994 $525,369,851,354 -
1993 $368,295,778,245 -
1992 $328,187,960,872 -
1991 $342,609,231,343 -
1990 $390,725,626,003 -
1989 $412,990,820,287 -
1988 $307,881,930,752 -
1987 $283,056,836,894 -
1986 $256,480,852,471 -
1985 $210,879,844,639 -
1984 $188,339,974,087 -
1983 $189,656,506,321 -
1982 $271,314,113,768 -
1981 $258,015,174,749 -
1980 $237,393,489,893 -
1979 $221,338,204,480 -
1978 $200,278,646,124 -
1977 $176,344,101,402 -
1976 $153,168,949,208 -
1975 $129,203,555,239 -
1974 $109,794,519,728 -
1973 $83,592,275,863 -
1972 $58,434,858,375 -
1971 $48,869,830,902 -
1970 $42,327,664,794 -
1969 $37,171,640,819 -
1968 $33,930,457,425 -
1967 $31,086,389,195 -
1966 $28,283,323,733 -
1965 $22,465,522,884 -
1964 $20,963,733,695 -
1963 $23,287,712,878 -
1962 $19,231,747,852 -
1961 $17,275,940,449 -
1960 $17,030,465,539 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Brazil and Latvia economies compared

GDP per capita
Brazil

Latvia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brazil Latvia
2024 $10,311 $23,409
2023 $10,378 $22,710
2022 $9,281 $20,221
2021 $7,973 $20,262
2020 $7,074 $17,564
2019 $9,030 $17,295
2018 $9,301 $17,252
2017 $10,081 $15,132
2016 $8,836 $13,839
2015 $8,936 $13,322
2014 $12,275 $15,186
2013 $12,459 $14,484
2012 $12,522 $13,329
2011 $13,397 $12,903
2010 $11,403 $11,188
2009 $8,679 $11,996
2008 $8,908 $15,678
2007 $7,410 $13,371
2006 $5,934 $9,212
2005 $4,828 $7,284
2004 $3,664 $6,110
2003 $3,091 $4,915
2002 $2,856 $4,004
2001 $3,176 $3,505
2000 $3,767 $3,278
1999 $3,494 $3,064
1998 $5,106 $2,894
1997 $5,299 $2,610
1996 $5,179 $2,360
1995 $4,757 $2,257
1994 $3,299 -
1993 $2,349 -
1992 $2,127 -
1991 $2,258 -
1990 $2,620 -
1989 $2,819 -
1988 $2,141 -
1987 $2,006 -
1986 $1,854 -
1985 $1,556 -
1984 $1,420 -
1983 $1,461 -
1982 $2,138 -
1981 $2,080 -
1980 $1,959 -
1979 $1,870 -
1978 $1,733 -
1977 $1,562 -
1976 $1,390 -
1975 $1,201 -
1974 $1,045 -
1973 $815 -
1972 $583 -
1971 $500 -
1970 $444 -
1969 $399 -
1968 $374 -
1967 $351 -
1966 $328 -
1965 $268 -
1964 $257.3 -
1963 $294.2 -
1962 $250.2 -
1961 $231.6 -
1960 $235.3 -

Data sources: World Bank | Economy & Growth (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Brazil vs. Latvia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brazil

Latvia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brazil Latvia
2026 76.4 76.6
2025 76.2 76.5
2024 76 76.3
2023 75.8 76.2
2022 74.9 74.9
2021 73 73.2
2020 74.5 75.5
2019 75.8 75.6
2018 75.6 75
2017 75.4 74.8
2016 75.1 74.8
2015 75.1 74.7
2014 74.8 74.3
2013 74.6 74.2
2012 74.3 73.9
2011 74 73.7
2010 73.8 73
2009 73.5 72.7
2008 73.1 72
2007 72.7 70.8
2006 72.3 70.6
2005 71.8 70.6
2004 71.4 70.9
2003 70.9 70.6
2002 70.4 70.2
2001 70 69.9
2000 69.6 70.2
1999 69.2 69.6
1998 68.8 68.9
1997 68.5 69.2
1996 68.1 68.6
1995 67.7 66
1994 67.3 65.2
1993 66.9 66.6
1992 66.5 68.5
1991 66.2 69.2
1990 65.9 69.5
1989 65.5 70.4
1988 65.2 70.9
1987 64.8 71
1986 64.4 71
1985 64 69.6
1984 63.6 69.4
1983 63.1 69.4
1982 62.7 69.6
1981 62.3 69.1
1980 61.8 69.1
1979 61.4 68.8
1978 60.9 69.3
1977 60.5 69.4
1976 60 69.4
1975 59.6 69.3
1974 59.1 70.1
1973 58.7 70.2
1972 58.3 70.3
1971 57.8 70.6
1970 57.3 70.2
1969 56.9 70.2
1968 56.5 70.5
1967 56 70.9
1966 55.6 71.2
1965 55.2 71.2
1964 54.8 71.5
1963 54.5 70.3
1962 54 69.9
1961 53.6 70.5
1960 53.2 70.3
1959 52.7 69.5
1958 52.2 68.9
1957 51.8 68.3
1956 51.3 67.6
1955 50.9 67.1
1954 50.4 66.7
1953 50 66.2
1952 49.6 65.7
1951 49 65.2
1950 48.5 64.6

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10).

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Brazil and Latvia population clocks and comparison

Population
Brazil

Latvia
1x
Year Population
Brazil Latvia
2024 211,998,573 1,866,124
2023 211,140,729 1,883,710
2022 210,306,415 1,879,383
2021 209,550,294 1,884,490
2020 208,660,842 1,900,449
2019 207,455,459 1,913,822
2018 206,107,261 1,927,174
2017 204,703,445 1,942,248
2016 203,218,114 1,959,537
2015 201,675,532 1,977,527
2014 200,085,127 1,993,782
2013 198,478,299 2,012,647
2012 196,876,111 2,034,319
2011 195,284,734 2,059,709
2010 193,701,929 2,097,555
2009 192,079,951 2,141,669
2008 190,367,302 2,177,322
2007 188,552,320 2,200,325
2006 186,653,106 2,218,357
2005 184,688,101 2,238,799
2004 182,675,143 2,263,122
2003 180,622,688 2,287,955
2002 178,503,484 2,310,173
2001 176,301,203 2,337,170
2000 174,018,282 2,367,550
1999 171,641,543 2,390,482
1998 169,159,655 2,410,019
1997 166,661,659 2,432,851
1996 164,202,549 2,457,222
1995 161,735,073 2,485,056
1994 159,265,006 2,520,742
1993 156,794,577 2,563,290
1992 154,275,079 2,614,338
1991 151,724,256 2,650,581
1990 149,143,223 2,663,151
1989 146,502,972 2,666,955
1988 143,826,357 2,653,434
1987 141,104,944 2,626,583
1986 138,336,370 2,599,892
1985 135,515,595 2,578,873
1984 132,658,864 2,562,047
1983 129,790,077 2,546,011
1982 126,923,155 2,531,080
1981 124,063,109 2,519,421
1980 121,207,461 2,511,701
1979 118,380,821 2,505,953
1978 115,600,942 2,497,921
1977 112,875,292 2,485,073
1976 110,213,349 2,470,989
1975 107,619,565 2,456,130
1974 105,089,675 2,437,186
1973 102,600,976 2,415,819
1972 100,146,797 2,395,674
1971 97,739,273 2,376,389
1970 95,375,651 2,359,164
1969 93,045,777 2,343,173
1968 90,741,240 2,323,619
1967 88,446,124 2,301,220
1966 86,139,359 2,283,217
1965 83,817,583 2,265,919
1964 81,488,595 2,240,623
1963 79,164,235 2,210,919
1962 76,865,323 2,181,586
1961 74,605,447 2,152,681
1960 72,388,126 2,120,979

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Fertility rates in Brazil and Latvia

Fertility rate
Brazil

Latvia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brazil Latvia
2023 1.62 1.36
2022 1.63 1.47
2021 1.64 1.57
2020 1.65 1.55
2019 1.71 1.61
2018 1.74 1.6
2017 1.74 1.69
2016 1.73 1.74
2015 1.78 1.7
2014 1.78 1.65
2013 1.76 1.52
2012 1.77 1.44
2011 1.78 1.33
2010 1.79 1.36
2009 1.8 1.46
2008 1.82 1.58
2007 1.85 1.54
2006 1.9 1.46
2005 1.94 1.39
2004 1.97 1.29
2003 2.01 1.32
2002 2.08 1.26
2001 2.16 1.22
2000 2.25 1.25
1999 2.34 1.16
1998 2.42 1.09
1997 2.47 1.11
1996 2.51 1.16
1995 2.57 1.25
1994 2.6 1.39
1993 2.66 1.51
1992 2.71 1.73
1991 2.81 1.86
1990 2.9 2.02
1989 3.01 2.05
1988 3.11 2.11
1987 3.23 2.15
1986 3.36 2.12
1985 3.48 2.08
1984 3.6 2.09
1983 3.72 2.07
1982 3.84 1.97
1981 3.94 1.88
1980 4.04 1.86
1979 4.12 1.87
1978 4.2 1.87
1977 4.27 1.89
1976 4.34 1.93
1975 4.42 1.96
1974 4.5 1.97
1973 4.64 1.98
1972 4.74 2
1971 4.84 2
1970 4.93 1.96
1969 5.04 1.88
1968 5.17 1.83
1967 5.34 1.8
1966 5.52 1.76
1965 5.68 1.74
1964 5.82 1.79
1963 5.93 1.85
1962 5.98 1.91
1961 6.02 1.94
1960 6.05 1.94

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2023, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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Brazil and Latvia demographics compared

Median age
Brazil

Latvia
1x
Year Median age, years
Brazil Latvia
2024 35.4 44.3
2023 34.9 44.1
2022 34.5 44
2021 34.1 43.9
2020 33.7 43.8
2019 33.2 43.6
2018 32.8 43.4
2017 32.4 43.2
2016 31.9 43
2015 31.5 42.8
2014 31 42.5
2013 30.6 42.3
2012 30.1 42
2011 29.7 41.6
2010 29.2 41.1
2009 28.8 40.5
2008 28.3 40.1
2007 27.9 39.9
2006 27.5 39.7
2005 27.1 39.4
2004 26.7 39.2
2003 26.3 38.9
2002 25.9 38.6
2001 25.5 38.3
2000 25.2 37.9
1999 24.9 37.6
1998 24.6 37.3
1997 24.3 36.9
1996 24 36.6
1995 23.7 36.2
1994 23.5 36
1993 23.2 35.6
1992 22.9 35.2
1991 22.7 34.8
1990 22.4 34.6
1989 22.1 34.5
1988 21.9 34.6
1987 21.7 34.6
1986 21.5 34.7
1985 21.2 34.7
1984 21 34.7
1983 20.8 34.6
1982 20.6 34.7
1981 20.4 34.8
1980 20.2 34.9
1979 20 35.1
1978 19.8 35.1
1977 19.6 35.1
1976 19.4 35
1975 19.2 34.9
1974 19.1 34.7
1973 18.9 34.6
1972 18.7 34.5
1971 18.5 34.3
1970 18.4 34.2
1969 18.2 34.1
1968 18.1 34
1967 18 33.8
1966 17.9 33.5
1965 17.9 33.2
1964 17.8 33
1963 17.8 32.8
1962 17.9 32.6
1961 17.9 32.4
1960 18 32.3

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brazil Latvia
GNI, Atlas method
$2.11T
2024
$40.4B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
45.7%
2024
44.5%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.62%
2022
4.32%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.97%
2024
3.26%
2024
Armed forces personnel
762,000
2020
9,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.19%
2024
-1.82%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.8%
2024
6.88%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.2%
2024
64.6%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20.9%
2024
18.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.4
2026
71.6
2026
Income share by richest 10%
40.8%
2023
26.2%
2023
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2023
2.6%
2023
Number of millionaires
433,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.28%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
56
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
331
2024
56
2003
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$659B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$330B
2024
$5.14B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.9B
2024
$1.34B
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,353,000
2019
3,204,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
7.25%
2007
Banked people share
86.4%
2024
95%
2024

Energy

Brazil Latvia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,481 kg
2023
2,240 kg
2023
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2023
$19
2023
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
491 megatons
2024
6.81 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.32 tons
2024
3.65 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
49.4%
2023
47.8%
2023
Renewable energy use share
46.5%
2021
44%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.3%
2023
8.79%
2023
Net energy imports use share
-13.7%
2023
34.3%
2023
Electric power consumption per capita
2,916 kWh
2023
3,617 kWh
2023
Renewable electricity output share
77.4%
2021
63.6%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.2%
2023
59.4%
2023
Nuclear share
2.05%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Brazil Latvia
% of world population
2.61%
2024
0.02%
2024
Annual migration change
-217,283
2025
-7,330
2025
Urban population
87.9%
2024
68.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
46.4:53.6
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.94 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.7
2026
75.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
35
2025
60
2025
Higher education index
92
2026
70
2026
Homicides per 100K people
19.3
2023
2.5
2023
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16
2019
8.1
2019
Visa free countries
162
2025
171
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2024
99.9%
2021
English speaking
5.56%
2023
45.9%
2023
People using the Internet
84.5%
2024
92.7%
2024

Health

Brazil Latvia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,010
2023
$1,645
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$264.9
2023
$577
2023
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
76.6 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.02%
2023
0.14%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.36
2023
3.4
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
28 years
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
19
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
14.4
2023
3
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
24.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
7.1%
2024
Air quality index
58
2026
75
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.2%
2022
33.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.7 liters
2020
12.9 liters
2020

Territory

Brazil Latvia
% of world land
5.61%
2026
0.04%
2026
Land area per capita
15,222 sq mi
2024
12,875 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
914,131 sq mi
2026
7,610 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,903,402 sq mi
2026
13,214 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,242,742 mi
2023
n/a

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1950–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  5. International Monetary Fund (IMF) | Fiscal Monitor (2024, retrieved 2026-02-20)
  6. LivingCost (2026, retrieved 2025-10-14)
  7. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  8. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  10. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)
  12. United Nations Economic Commission for Europe (UNECE) (2023, retrieved 2026-03-10)

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