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Brazil vs Namibia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brazil has a population of 212M (ranked 7/197), compared with 3.03M in Namibia (ranked 136/197). Brazil's land area is 3,227,096 sq mi versus 317,874 sq mi for Namibia (ranked 5th vs. 33rd).

By GDP, Brazil ranks 10/197 ($2.19T) and Namibia ranks 147/197 ($13.4B). By GDP per capita, Brazil ranks 85/197 ($10,311), while Namibia ranks 126/197 ($4,413).

Main facts and rankings

Brazil Namibia
Population
213824938
3173089
Population rank 7/197 134/197
GDP
$2.19T
2024
$13.4B
2024
GDP rank 10/197 147/197
GDP per capita
$10,311
2024
$4,413
2024
GDP per capita rank 85/197 126/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,338
2024
$11,687
2024
Government debt
$1.91T
2024
$9.05B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
87.3%
2024
67.7%
2024
Government debt per person
$8,999
2024
$2,988
2024
Government debt per person rank 60/185 100/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,263
2026
$6,197
2026
Land area 3,227,096 sq mi 317,874 sq mi
Population density
66.2 ppl/mi²
2026
9.93 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.62
2023
3.21
2023
Median age
35.4 years
2024
22.1 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
67.8 years
2026

Brazil and Namibia: Comparison Charts

Brazil and Namibia economies compared

GDP
Brazil

Namibia
1x
Year GDP
Brazil Namibia
2024 $2,185,821,648,944 $13,372,354,512
2023 $2,191,131,869,706 $12,408,271,449
2022 $1,951,923,832,084 $12,569,449,123
2021 $1,670,647,464,063 $12,402,486,184
2020 $1,476,107,292,152 $10,583,748,542
2019 $1,873,288,158,839 $12,541,928,303
2018 $1,916,933,708,353 $13,682,019,076
2017 $2,063,514,688,806 $12,895,153,371
2016 $1,795,693,265,999 $10,722,018,732
2015 $1,802,211,999,456 $11,335,161,084
2014 $2,456,043,766,032 $12,435,430,970
2013 $2,472,819,362,044 $12,043,307,277
2012 $2,465,228,293,707 $13,042,053,592
2011 $2,616,156,606,579 $12,523,359,441
2010 $2,208,838,108,484 $11,431,412,421
2009 $1,666,996,294,252 $8,938,847,189
2008 $1,695,855,391,758 $8,607,431,497
2007 $1,397,114,247,189 $8,839,536,476
2006 $1,107,626,711,163 $8,001,779,551
2005 $891,633,826,625 $7,248,374,838
2004 $669,289,321,945 $6,609,205,995
2003 $558,233,724,165 $4,926,439,384
2002 $509,795,270,685 $3,349,169,826
2001 $559,983,704,094 $3,557,341,215
2000 $655,448,188,259 $3,922,232,165
1999 $599,642,075,004 $3,868,551,730
1998 $863,711,007,325 $3,873,109,866
1997 $883,206,452,795 $4,154,989,950
1996 $850,426,433,004 $3,989,163,197
1995 $769,333,330,412 $3,978,514,206
1994 $525,369,851,354 $3,666,503,530
1993 $368,295,778,245 $3,251,188,833
1992 $328,187,960,872 $3,429,521,699
1991 $342,609,231,343 $2,996,869,281
1990 $390,725,626,003 $2,789,921,854
1989 $412,990,820,287 $2,535,135,798
1988 $307,881,930,752 $2,495,094,746
1987 $283,056,836,894 $2,300,068,217
1986 $256,480,852,471 $1,809,048,527
1985 $210,879,844,639 $1,608,237,350
1984 $188,339,974,087 $1,951,260,038
1983 $189,656,506,321 $2,297,400,688
1982 $271,314,113,768 $2,118,710,248
1981 $258,015,174,749 $2,249,908,578
1980 $237,393,489,893 $2,421,990,338
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 Namibia economies compared

GDP per capita
Brazil

Namibia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brazil Namibia
2024 $10,311 $4,413
2023 $10,378 $4,188
2022 $9,281 $4,350
2021 $7,973 $4,413
2020 $7,074 $3,879
2019 $9,030 $4,732
2018 $9,301 $5,309
2017 $10,081 $5,144
2016 $8,836 $4,396
2015 $8,936 $4,774
2014 $12,275 $5,378
2013 $12,459 $5,347
2012 $12,522 $5,943
2011 $13,397 $5,835
2010 $11,403 $5,418
2009 $8,679 $4,303
2008 $8,908 $4,205
2007 $7,410 $4,379
2006 $5,934 $4,017
2005 $4,828 $3,686
2004 $3,664 $3,403
2003 $3,091 $2,569
2002 $2,856 $1,772
2001 $3,176 $1,916
2000 $3,767 $2,157
1999 $3,494 $2,178
1998 $5,106 $2,235
1997 $5,299 $2,460
1996 $5,179 $2,423
1995 $4,757 $2,483
1994 $3,299 $2,356
1993 $2,349 $2,155
1992 $2,127 $2,347
1991 $2,258 $2,117
1990 $2,620 $2,037
1989 $2,819 $1,967
1988 $2,141 $2,063
1987 $2,006 $1,969
1986 $1,854 $1,599
1985 $1,556 $1,466
1984 $1,420 $1,830
1983 $1,461 $2,214
1982 $2,138 $2,097
1981 $2,080 $2,267
1980 $1,959 $2,468
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. Namibia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brazil

Namibia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brazil Namibia
2026 76.4 67.8
2025 76.2 67.7
2024 76 67.5
2023 75.8 67.4
2022 74.9 64.2
2021 73 60.8
2020 74.5 64.1
2019 75.8 63.5
2018 75.6 62.6
2017 75.4 61.7
2016 75.1 60.8
2015 75.1 60
2014 74.8 59.3
2013 74.6 58.5
2012 74.3 57.7
2011 74 56.6
2010 73.8 56.1
2009 73.5 55.3
2008 73.1 54.7
2007 72.7 54
2006 72.3 53.2
2005 71.8 52.6
2004 71.4 52.2
2003 70.9 51.9
2002 70.4 52
2001 70 52
2000 69.6 52.9
1999 69.2 54
1998 68.8 54.8
1997 68.5 55.8
1996 68.1 56.6
1995 67.7 57.5
1994 67.3 58.4
1993 66.9 59.3
1992 66.5 60.2
1991 66.2 60.8
1990 65.9 61.4
1989 65.5 60.8
1988 65.2 59
1987 64.8 59.1
1986 64.4 58.7
1985 64 58.5
1984 63.6 58.1
1983 63.1 57.6
1982 62.7 57.3
1981 62.3 56.9
1980 61.8 56.6
1979 61.4 59.5
1978 60.9 59.1
1977 60.5 58.6
1976 60 58
1975 59.6 57.6
1974 59.1 56.9
1973 58.7 56.4
1972 58.3 55.8
1971 57.8 55.3
1970 57.3 54.7
1969 56.9 54.1
1968 56.5 53.6
1967 56 52.9
1966 55.6 52.3
1965 55.2 52
1964 54.8 51.3
1963 54.5 50.6
1962 54 50
1961 53.6 49.2
1960 53.2 48.5
1959 52.7 47.8
1958 52.2 47.1
1957 51.8 46.4
1956 51.3 45.7
1955 50.9 45
1954 50.4 44.4
1953 50 43.8
1952 49.6 43.1
1951 49 42.5
1950 48.5 41.9

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

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Brazil and Namibia population clocks and comparison

Population
Brazil

Namibia
1x
Year Population
Brazil Namibia
2024 211,998,573 3,030,131
2023 211,140,729 2,963,095
2022 210,306,415 2,889,662
2021 209,550,294 2,810,548
2020 208,660,842 2,728,762
2019 207,455,459 2,650,494
2018 206,107,261 2,577,327
2017 204,703,445 2,506,853
2016 203,218,114 2,439,213
2015 201,675,532 2,374,300
2014 200,085,127 2,312,139
2013 198,478,299 2,252,508
2012 196,876,111 2,194,654
2011 195,284,734 2,146,325
2010 193,701,929 2,109,811
2009 192,079,951 2,077,394
2008 190,367,302 2,047,056
2007 188,552,320 2,018,600
2006 186,653,106 1,991,888
2005 184,688,101 1,966,582
2004 182,675,143 1,942,082
2003 180,622,688 1,917,464
2002 178,503,484 1,889,970
2001 176,301,203 1,857,048
2000 174,018,282 1,818,647
1999 171,641,543 1,776,368
1998 169,159,655 1,732,745
1997 166,661,659 1,689,264
1996 164,202,549 1,646,103
1995 161,735,073 1,602,170
1994 159,265,006 1,556,304
1993 156,794,577 1,508,697
1992 154,275,079 1,461,322
1991 151,724,256 1,415,684
1990 149,143,223 1,369,303
1989 146,502,972 1,288,947
1988 143,826,357 1,209,696
1987 141,104,944 1,167,889
1986 138,336,370 1,131,081
1985 135,515,595 1,096,890
1984 132,658,864 1,065,989
1983 129,790,077 1,037,511
1982 126,923,155 1,010,308
1981 124,063,109 992,500
1980 121,207,461 981,434
1979 118,380,821 962,825
1978 115,600,942 947,269
1977 112,875,292 931,104
1976 110,213,349 906,566
1975 107,619,565 881,032
1974 105,089,675 854,320
1973 102,600,976 828,928
1972 100,146,797 804,399
1971 97,739,273 780,584
1970 95,375,651 757,868
1969 93,045,777 736,120
1968 90,741,240 715,542
1967 88,446,124 696,045
1966 86,139,359 677,655
1965 83,817,583 660,558
1964 81,488,595 644,530
1963 79,164,235 629,589
1962 76,865,323 615,759
1961 74,605,447 603,067
1960 72,388,126 591,465

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

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Fertility rates in Brazil and Namibia

Fertility rate
Brazil

Namibia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brazil Namibia
2023 1.62 3.21
2022 1.63 3.25
2021 1.64 3.3
2020 1.65 3.35
2019 1.71 3.4
2018 1.74 3.46
2017 1.74 3.51
2016 1.73 3.57
2015 1.78 3.6
2014 1.78 3.64
2013 1.76 3.65
2012 1.77 3.68
2011 1.78 3.66
2010 1.79 3.66
2009 1.8 3.63
2008 1.82 3.62
2007 1.85 3.61
2006 1.9 3.6
2005 1.94 3.57
2004 1.97 3.55
2003 2.01 3.58
2002 2.08 3.69
2001 2.16 3.83
2000 2.25 3.99
1999 2.34 4.14
1998 2.42 4.18
1997 2.47 4.17
1996 2.51 4.2
1995 2.57 4.42
1994 2.6 4.68
1993 2.66 4.91
1992 2.71 5.11
1991 2.81 5.29
1990 2.9 5.4
1989 3.01 5.52
1988 3.11 5.61
1987 3.23 5.7
1986 3.36 5.79
1985 3.48 5.88
1984 3.6 5.94
1983 3.72 6
1982 3.84 6.08
1981 3.94 6.16
1980 4.04 6.24
1979 4.12 6.31
1978 4.2 6.38
1977 4.27 6.44
1976 4.34 6.49
1975 4.42 6.53
1974 4.5 6.55
1973 4.64 6.54
1972 4.74 6.53
1971 4.84 6.52
1970 4.93 6.52
1969 5.04 6.51
1968 5.17 6.5
1967 5.34 6.49
1966 5.52 6.47
1965 5.68 6.45
1964 5.82 6.43
1963 5.93 6.41
1962 5.98 6.35
1961 6.02 6.29
1960 6.05 6.24

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

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Brazil and Namibia demographics compared

Median age
Brazil

Namibia
1x
Year Median age, years
Brazil Namibia
2024 35.4 22.1
2023 34.9 21.9
2022 34.5 21.8
2021 34.1 21.8
2020 33.7 21.8
2019 33.2 21.8
2018 32.8 21.7
2017 32.4 21.6
2016 31.9 21.5
2015 31.5 21.4
2014 31 21.3
2013 30.6 21.1
2012 30.1 20.9
2011 29.7 20.7
2010 29.2 20.5
2009 28.8 20.3
2008 28.3 20
2007 27.9 19.9
2006 27.5 19.7
2005 27.1 19.6
2004 26.7 19.4
2003 26.3 19.3
2002 25.9 19.2
2001 25.5 19.1
2000 25.2 19
1999 24.9 18.9
1998 24.6 18.9
1997 24.3 18.8
1996 24 18.7
1995 23.7 18.6
1994 23.5 18.5
1993 23.2 18.5
1992 22.9 18.4
1991 22.7 18.4
1990 22.4 18.3
1989 22.1 17.8
1988 21.9 17.3
1987 21.7 17
1986 21.5 16.9
1985 21.2 16.7
1984 21 16.5
1983 20.8 16.4
1982 20.6 16.3
1981 20.4 16.4
1980 20.2 16.6
1979 20 16.8
1978 19.8 17
1977 19.6 17.3
1976 19.4 17.5
1975 19.2 17.6
1974 19.1 17.7
1973 18.9 17.8
1972 18.7 17.9
1971 18.5 18
1970 18.4 18.1
1969 18.2 18.1
1968 18.1 18.2
1967 18 18.3
1966 17.9 18.3
1965 17.9 18.4
1964 17.8 18.4
1963 17.8 18.5
1962 17.9 18.6
1961 17.9 18.7
1960 18 18.9

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brazil Namibia
GNI, Atlas method
$2.11T
2024
$12.8B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
45.7%
2024
39.9%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.62%
2022
9.08%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.97%
2024
2.73%
2024
Armed forces personnel
762,000
2020
16,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.19%
2024
-3.59%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.8%
2024
19.9%
2018
Services, % of GDP
59.2%
2024
54.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20.9%
2024
28.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.4
2026
60.2
2026
Income share by richest 10%
40.8%
2023
47.2%
2015
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2023
1%
2015
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
12
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$659B
2024
$2.48B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$330B
2024
$3.36B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.9B
2024
$96.7M
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,353,000
2019
187,100
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
3.99%
2020
Banked people share
86.4%
2024
72.9%
2024

Energy

Brazil Namibia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,481 kg
2023
692 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2023
$15.4
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
491 megatons
2024
3.65 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.32 tons
2024
1.2 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
49.4%
2023
53.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
46.5%
2021
30%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.3%
2023
5.88%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-13.7%
2023
60.5%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,916 kWh
2023
1,231 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
77.4%
2021
90.9%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.2%
2023
58.7%
2022
Nuclear share
2.05%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
56.7%
2023

Society

Brazil Namibia
% of world population
2.61%
2024
0.04%
2024
Annual migration change
-217,283
2025
+1,866
2025
Urban population
87.9%
2024
50.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
48.8:51.2
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.57 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.26 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.7
2026
41.8
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
35
2025
46
2025
Higher education index
92
2026
40
2026
Homicides per 100K people
19.3
2023
12.5
2021
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16
2019
34.8
2019
Visa free countries
162
2025
79
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2024
87.6%
2023
English speaking
5.56%
2023
17.2%
2023
People using the Internet
84.5%
2024
64.4%
2023

Health

Brazil Namibia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,010
2023
$397
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$264.9
2023
$29.7
2023
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
67.8 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.02%
2023
11.4%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.36
2023
0.55
2022
Age at first childbirth n/a
21.6 years
2025
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
139
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
14.4
2023
40.7
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
17.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
5.3%
2024
Air quality index
58
2026
36
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.2%
2022
14.1%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.7 liters
2020
5.05 liters
2020

Territory

Brazil Namibia
% of world land
5.61%
2026
0.55%
2026
Land area per capita
15,222 sq mi
2024
104,904 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
914,131 sq mi
2026
149,854 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,903,402 sq mi
2026
24,810 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) (2000–2025, 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)

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