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Brazil vs Libya statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brazil has a population of 212M (ranked 7/197), compared with 7.38M in Libya (ranked 105/197). Brazil's land area is 3,227,096 sq mi versus 679,362 sq mi for Libya (ranked 5th vs. 16th).

By GDP, Brazil ranks 10/197 ($2.19T) and Libya ranks 95/197 ($48.5B). By GDP per capita, Brazil ranks 85/197 ($10,311), while Libya ranks 107/197 ($6,569).

Main facts and rankings

Brazil Libya
Population
213824938
7559873
Population rank 7/197 105/197
GDP
$2.19T
2024
$48.5B
2024
GDP rank 10/197 95/197
GDP per capita
$10,311
2024
$6,569
2024
GDP per capita rank 85/197 107/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,338
2024
$14,304
2024
Government debt
$1.91T
2024
n/a
Debt-to-GDP ratio
87.3%
2024
n/a
Government debt per person
$8,999
2024
n/a
Government debt per person rank 60/185 n/a
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,263
2026
$3,172
2026
Land area 3,227,096 sq mi 679,362 sq mi
Population density
66.2 ppl/mi²
2026
11.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.62
2023
2.36
2023
Median age
35.4 years
2024
28.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
75.2 years
2026

Brazil and Libya: Comparison Charts

Brazil and Libya economies compared

GDP
Brazil

Libya
1x
Year GDP
Brazil Libya
2024 $2,185,821,648,944 $48,487,151,215
2023 $2,191,131,869,706 $44,027,664,915
2022 $1,951,923,832,084 $43,246,297,922
2021 $1,670,647,464,063 $35,217,995,647
2020 $1,476,107,292,152 $46,854,285,441
2019 $1,873,288,158,839 $69,254,496,472
2018 $1,916,933,708,353 $76,686,029,772
2017 $2,063,514,688,806 $67,157,452,182
2016 $1,795,693,265,999 $49,912,073,701
2015 $1,802,211,999,456 $48,717,501,321
2014 $2,456,043,766,032 $57,372,355,592
2013 $2,472,819,362,044 $75,351,107,029
2012 $2,465,228,293,707 $92,540,938,129
2011 $2,616,156,606,579 $48,169,263,294
2010 $2,208,838,108,484 $75,380,825,062
2009 $1,666,996,294,252 $60,808,562,033
2008 $1,695,855,391,758 $86,710,767,415
2007 $1,397,114,247,189 $68,032,978,391
2006 $1,107,626,711,163 $60,094,231,607
2005 $891,633,826,625 $47,334,691,241
2004 $669,289,321,945 $33,122,307,692
2003 $558,233,724,165 $26,265,625,000
2002 $509,795,270,685 $20,481,889,764
2001 $559,983,704,094 $34,112,093,927
2000 $655,448,188,259 $38,270,954,138
1999 $599,642,075,004 $35,975,860,857
1998 $863,711,007,325 $27,251,301,398
1997 $883,206,452,795 $30,700,897,875
1996 $850,426,433,004 $27,884,615,385
1995 $769,333,330,412 $25,541,379,187
1994 $525,369,851,354 $28,610,549,763
1993 $368,295,778,245 $30,660,051,911
1992 $328,187,960,872 $33,887,047,909
1991 $342,609,231,343 $31,991,821,265
1990 $390,725,626,003 $28,904,183,602
1989 $412,990,820,287 $25,156,707,899
1988 $307,881,930,752 $24,308,959,591
1987 $283,056,836,894 $26,697,659,335
1986 $256,480,852,471 $24,180,400,959
1985 $210,879,844,639 $31,530,566,324
1984 $188,339,974,087 $29,476,109,153
1983 $189,656,506,321 $33,200,520,140
1982 $271,314,113,768 $33,760,146,991
1981 $258,015,174,749 $36,374,353,880
1980 $237,393,489,893 $40,953,924,949
1979 $221,338,204,480 $30,536,429,497
1978 $200,278,646,124 $22,136,422,643
1977 $176,344,101,402 $22,428,297,108
1976 $153,168,949,208 $19,096,943,017
1975 $129,203,555,239 $14,710,912,458
1974 $109,794,519,728 $15,112,543,717
1973 $83,592,275,863 $8,625,889,430
1972 $58,434,858,375 $6,299,395,544
1971 $48,869,830,902 $5,260,185,125
1970 $42,327,664,794 $4,601,649,451
1969 $37,171,640,819 $4,380,987,481
1968 $33,930,457,425 $3,850,623,095
1967 $31,086,389,195 $2,726,986,913
1966 $28,283,323,733 $2,312,438,536
1965 $22,465,522,884 $1,804,979,680
1964 $20,963,733,695 $1,341,395,421
1963 $23,287,712,878 $892,327,911
1962 $19,231,747,852 $619,725,785
1961 $17,275,940,449 $443,905,612
1960 $17,030,465,539 $401,644,249

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

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Brazil and Libya economies compared

GDP per capita
Brazil

Libya
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brazil Libya
2024 $10,311 $6,569
2023 $10,378 $6,027
2022 $9,281 $5,987
2021 $7,973 $4,936
2020 $7,074 $6,650
2019 $9,030 $9,963
2018 $9,301 $11,197
2017 $10,081 $9,966
2016 $8,836 $7,526
2015 $8,936 $7,458
2014 $12,275 $8,926
2013 $12,459 $11,952
2012 $12,522 $14,976
2011 $13,397 $7,594
2010 $11,403 $11,601
2009 $8,679 $9,551
2008 $8,908 $13,906
2007 $7,410 $11,145
2006 $5,934 $10,049
2005 $4,828 $8,079
2004 $3,664 $5,774
2003 $3,091 $4,674
2002 $2,856 $3,718
2001 $3,176 $6,313
2000 $3,767 $7,214
1999 $3,494 $6,895
1998 $5,106 $5,301
1997 $5,299 $6,062
1996 $5,179 $5,591
1995 $4,757 $5,205
1994 $3,299 $5,933
1993 $2,349 $6,478
1992 $2,127 $7,303
1991 $2,258 $7,040
1990 $2,620 $6,502
1989 $2,819 $5,793
1988 $2,141 $5,736
1987 $2,006 $6,465
1986 $1,854 $6,019
1985 $1,556 $8,087
1984 $1,420 $7,811
1983 $1,461 $8,927
1982 $2,138 $9,064
1981 $2,080 $10,044
1980 $1,959 $11,960
1979 $1,870 $9,443
1978 $1,733 $7,252
1977 $1,562 $7,783
1976 $1,390 $7,018
1975 $1,201 $5,721
1974 $1,045 $6,214
1973 $815 $3,727
1972 $583 $2,830
1971 $500 $2,443
1970 $444 $2,210
1969 $399 $2,175
1968 $374 $1,972
1967 $351 $1,437
1966 $328 $1,251
1965 $268 $1,001
1964 $257.3 $765
1963 $294.2 $528
1962 $250.2 $382
1961 $231.6 $285.3
1960 $235.3 $269

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

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Brazil vs. Libya life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brazil

Libya
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brazil Libya
2026 76.4 75.2
2025 76.2 73.2
2024 76 71.1
2023 75.8 69.3
2022 74.9 74.5
2021 73 72.1
2020 74.5 72.4
2019 75.8 72.9
2018 75.6 73.2
2017 75.4 72.7
2016 75.1 71.8
2015 75.1 71.6
2014 74.8 71.3
2013 74.6 72.3
2012 74.3 72.2
2011 74 69.9
2010 73.8 72.2
2009 73.5 72.1
2008 73.1 71.9
2007 72.7 71.8
2006 72.3 71.6
2005 71.8 71.4
2004 71.4 71.2
2003 70.9 71
2002 70.4 70.8
2001 70 70.7
2000 69.6 70.5
1999 69.2 70.6
1998 68.8 70.7
1997 68.5 70.7
1996 68.1 70.7
1995 67.7 70.6
1994 67.3 70.5
1993 66.9 70.2
1992 66.5 70
1991 66.2 69.6
1990 65.9 69.3
1989 65.5 69
1988 65.2 68.6
1987 64.8 68.3
1986 64.4 67.8
1985 64 67.3
1984 63.6 66.7
1983 63.1 66.3
1982 62.7 65.8
1981 62.3 65.3
1980 61.8 64.8
1979 61.4 64.3
1978 60.9 63.8
1977 60.5 63.1
1976 60 62.4
1975 59.6 61.6
1974 59.1 60.7
1973 58.7 59.7
1972 58.3 58.7
1971 57.8 57.6
1970 57.3 56.4
1969 56.9 55.2
1968 56.5 53.8
1967 56 52.5
1966 55.6 50.9
1965 55.2 49.3
1964 54.8 47.7
1963 54.5 45.6
1962 54 44.1
1961 53.6 42.4
1960 53.2 40.8
1959 52.7 39.3
1958 52.2 38
1957 51.8 36.9
1956 51.3 36
1955 50.9 35.2
1954 50.4 34.7
1953 50 34.2
1952 49.6 33.8
1951 49 33.5
1950 48.5 33.1

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

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Brazil and Libya population clocks and comparison

Population
Brazil

Libya
1x
Year Population
Brazil Libya
2024 211,998,573 7,381,023
2023 211,140,729 7,305,659
2022 210,306,415 7,223,805
2021 209,550,294 7,135,175
2020 208,660,842 7,045,399
2019 207,455,459 6,951,033
2018 206,107,261 6,849,055
2017 204,703,445 6,738,770
2016 203,218,114 6,632,126
2015 201,675,532 6,531,819
2014 200,085,127 6,427,252
2013 198,478,299 6,304,628
2012 196,876,111 6,179,328
2011 195,284,734 6,343,203
2010 193,701,929 6,497,839
2009 192,079,951 6,366,686
2008 190,367,302 6,235,430
2007 188,552,320 6,104,380
2006 186,653,106 5,980,211
2005 184,688,101 5,858,798
2004 182,675,143 5,736,693
2003 180,622,688 5,619,398
2002 178,503,484 5,508,410
2001 176,301,203 5,403,639
2000 174,018,282 5,305,021
1999 171,641,543 5,218,038
1998 169,159,655 5,140,704
1997 166,661,659 5,064,639
1996 164,202,549 4,987,393
1995 161,735,073 4,906,843
1994 159,265,006 4,822,037
1993 156,794,577 4,733,045
1992 154,275,079 4,640,352
1991 151,724,256 4,544,400
1990 149,143,223 4,445,239
1989 146,502,972 4,342,920
1988 143,826,357 4,237,755
1987 141,104,944 4,129,739
1986 138,336,370 4,017,403
1985 135,515,595 3,898,745
1984 132,658,864 3,773,633
1983 129,790,077 3,718,961
1982 126,923,155 3,724,765
1981 124,063,109 3,621,486
1980 121,207,461 3,424,378
1979 118,380,821 3,233,846
1978 115,600,942 3,052,526
1977 112,875,292 2,881,533
1976 110,213,349 2,721,237
1975 107,619,565 2,571,556
1974 105,089,675 2,432,211
1973 102,600,976 2,314,193
1972 100,146,797 2,226,091
1971 97,739,273 2,153,534
1970 95,375,651 2,082,589
1969 93,045,777 2,014,293
1968 90,741,240 1,952,781
1967 88,446,124 1,898,199
1966 86,139,359 1,849,063
1965 83,817,583 1,804,015
1964 81,488,595 1,753,691
1963 79,164,235 1,690,457
1962 76,865,323 1,621,960
1961 74,605,447 1,555,699
1960 72,388,126 1,492,890

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

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Fertility rates in Brazil and Libya

Fertility rate
Brazil

Libya
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brazil Libya
2023 1.62 2.36
2022 1.63 2.4
2021 1.64 2.46
2020 1.65 2.51
2019 1.71 2.54
2018 1.74 2.58
2017 1.74 2.63
2016 1.73 2.67
2015 1.78 2.71
2014 1.78 2.75
2013 1.76 2.72
2012 1.77 2.68
2011 1.78 2.65
2010 1.79 2.6
2009 1.8 2.56
2008 1.82 2.6
2007 1.85 2.65
2006 1.9 2.7
2005 1.94 2.77
2004 1.97 2.77
2003 2.01 2.8
2002 2.08 2.83
2001 2.16 2.87
2000 2.25 2.91
1999 2.34 2.97
1998 2.42 3.04
1997 2.47 3.13
1996 2.51 3.26
1995 2.57 3.44
1994 2.6 3.65
1993 2.66 3.88
1992 2.71 4.16
1991 2.81 4.46
1990 2.9 4.78
1989 3.01 5.09
1988 3.11 5.41
1987 3.23 5.72
1986 3.36 6.02
1985 3.48 6.33
1984 3.6 6.62
1983 3.72 6.91
1982 3.84 7.16
1981 3.94 7.37
1980 4.04 7.54
1979 4.12 7.68
1978 4.2 7.79
1977 4.27 7.87
1976 4.34 7.93
1975 4.42 7.98
1974 4.5 8.02
1973 4.64 8.05
1972 4.74 8.07
1971 4.84 8.1
1970 4.93 8.05
1969 5.04 8.01
1968 5.17 7.97
1967 5.34 7.93
1966 5.52 7.89
1965 5.68 7.82
1964 5.82 7.75
1963 5.93 7.69
1962 5.98 7.61
1961 6.02 7.56
1960 6.05 7.51

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

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Brazil and Libya demographics compared

Median age
Brazil

Libya
1x
Year Median age, years
Brazil Libya
2024 35.4 28.5
2023 34.9 28.2
2022 34.5 28
2021 34.1 27.7
2020 33.7 27.5
2019 33.2 27.2
2018 32.8 27
2017 32.4 26.8
2016 31.9 26.6
2015 31.5 26.4
2014 31 26.2
2013 30.6 25.9
2012 30.1 25.7
2011 29.7 25.5
2010 29.2 25.3
2009 28.8 25
2008 28.3 24.6
2007 27.9 24.2
2006 27.5 23.8
2005 27.1 23.6
2004 26.7 23.4
2003 26.3 23.2
2002 25.9 23.1
2001 25.5 22.9
2000 25.2 22.7
1999 24.9 22.4
1998 24.6 22
1997 24.3 21.5
1996 24 21.1
1995 23.7 20.6
1994 23.5 20.1
1993 23.2 19.7
1992 22.9 19.3
1991 22.7 18.9
1990 22.4 18.6
1989 22.1 18.2
1988 21.9 17.9
1987 21.7 17.6
1986 21.5 17.3
1985 21.2 17.1
1984 21 16.8
1983 20.8 16.5
1982 20.6 16.3
1981 20.4 16.1
1980 20.2 16
1979 20 15.9
1978 19.8 15.9
1977 19.6 15.8
1976 19.4 15.6
1975 19.2 15.5
1974 19.1 15.3
1973 18.9 14.9
1972 18.7 14.7
1971 18.5 14.7
1970 18.4 14.7
1969 18.2 14.7
1968 18.1 14.9
1967 18 15.3
1966 17.9 15.9
1965 17.9 16.7
1964 17.8 17.2
1963 17.8 17.5
1962 17.9 17.9
1961 17.9 18.2
1960 18 18.5

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brazil Libya
GNI, Atlas method
$2.11T
2024
$50.9B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
45.7%
2024
94.8%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.62%
2022
2.26%
1999
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.97%
2024
5.29%
2023
Armed forces personnel
762,000
2020
0
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.19%
2024
-25.1%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.8%
2024
30%
2004
Services, % of GDP
59.2%
2024
28.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20.9%
2024
73.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.4
2026
35.9
2012
Income share by richest 10%
40.8%
2023
n/a
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2023
n/a
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
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$659B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$330B
2024
$92.9B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.9B
2024
$16M
2006
International tourist arrivals
6,353,000
2019
760,000
2008
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
0.34%
2010
Banked people share
86.4%
2024
33.1%
2024

Energy

Brazil Libya
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,481 kg
2023
2,539 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2023
$4.83
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
491 megatons
2024
64 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.32 tons
2024
8.66 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
49.4%
2023
96.3%
2022
Renewable energy use share
46.5%
2021
3.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.3%
2023
0%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-13.7%
2023
-249.7%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,916 kWh
2023
3,979 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
77.4%
2021
0.02%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.2%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
2.05%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
73.2%
2023

Society

Brazil Libya
% of world population
2.61%
2024
0.09%
2024
Annual migration change
-217,283
2025
-172
2025
Urban population
87.9%
2024
87.9%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
50.8:49.2
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.79 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.33 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.7
2026
30
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
35
2025
13
2025
Higher education index
92
2026
29
2026
Homicides per 100K people
19.3
2023
2.5
2015
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16
2019
21.3
2019
Visa free countries
162
2025
51
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2024
76.5%
1994
English speaking
5.56%
2023
2%
2025
People using the Internet
84.5%
2024
88.5%
2023

Health

Brazil Libya
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,010
2023
$470
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$264.9
2023
$90.2
2023
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
75.2 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.02%
2023
0.68%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.36
2023
2.04
2017
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
59
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
14.4
2023
30.8
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
37.9%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
15.8%
2024
Air quality index
58
2026
70
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.2%
2022
n/a
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.7 liters
2020
0.01 liters
2020

Territory

Brazil Libya
% of world land
5.61%
2026
1.18%
2026
Land area per capita
15,222 sq mi
2024
92,042 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
914,131 sq mi
2026
59,267 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,903,402 sq mi
2026
838 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,242,742 mi
2023
22,991 mi
2010

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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. The Heritage Foundation | Economic Freedom Index (2012–2026, retrieved 2026-03-09)
  8. World Obesity Federation (2022, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  9. Passport Index (2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  10. Transparency International (2025, retrieved 2026-02-10)
  11. EduRank (2026, retrieved 2025-10-13)

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