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Brazil vs Panama statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brazil has a population of 212M (ranked 7/197), compared with 4.52M in Panama (ranked 128/197). Brazil's land area is 3,227,096 sq mi versus 28,641 sq mi for Panama (ranked 5th vs. 115th).

By GDP, Brazil ranks 10/197 ($2.19T) and Panama ranks 78/197 ($86.5B). By GDP per capita, Brazil ranks 85/197 ($10,311), while Panama ranks 60/197 ($19,161).

Main facts and rankings

Brazil Panama
Population
213824938
4642198
Population rank 7/197 128/197
GDP
$2.19T
2024
$86.5B
2024
GDP rank 10/197 78/197
GDP per capita
$10,311
2024
$19,161
2024
GDP per capita rank 85/197 60/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,338
2024
$41,369
2024
Government debt
$1.91T
2024
$49.6B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
87.3%
2024
57.4%
2024
Government debt per person
$8,999
2024
$10,995
2024
Government debt per person rank 60/185 51/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,263
2026
$10,196
2026
Land area 3,227,096 sq mi 28,641 sq mi
Population density
66.2 ppl/mi²
2026
161.6 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.62
2023
2.12
2023
Median age
35.4 years
2024
30.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
80.1 years
2026

Brazil and Panama: Comparison Charts

Brazil and Panama economies compared

GDP
Brazil

Panama
1x
Year GDP
Brazil Panama
2024 $2,185,821,648,944 $86,523,959,132
2023 $2,191,131,869,706 $83,812,155,244
2022 $1,951,923,832,084 $76,479,304,471
2021 $1,670,647,464,063 $67,396,392,506
2020 $1,476,107,292,152 $57,059,846,522
2019 $1,873,288,158,839 $69,778,991,193
2018 $1,916,933,708,353 $67,316,471,181
2017 $2,063,514,688,806 $64,327,688,826
2016 $1,795,693,265,999 $59,760,858,718
2015 $1,802,211,999,456 $55,767,806,073
2014 $2,456,043,766,032 $51,427,104,882
2013 $2,472,819,362,044 $46,949,496,479
2012 $2,465,228,293,707 $41,595,439,721
2011 $2,616,156,606,579 $35,687,738,252
2010 $2,208,838,108,484 $30,231,009,533
2009 $1,666,996,294,252 $27,791,215,547
2008 $1,695,855,391,758 $25,721,327,955
2007 $1,397,114,247,189 $21,717,433,808
2006 $1,107,626,711,163 $18,659,721,513
2005 $891,633,826,625 $16,623,906,739
2004 $669,289,321,945 $15,100,203,362
2003 $558,233,724,165 $13,603,456,003
2002 $509,795,270,685 $12,800,851,271
2001 $559,983,704,094 $12,252,906,341
2000 $655,448,188,259 $11,966,497,049
1999 $599,642,075,004 $11,660,704,777
1998 $863,711,007,325 $11,019,557,689
1997 $883,206,452,795 $10,058,854,386
1996 $850,426,433,004 $9,197,503,323
1995 $769,333,330,412 $9,573,813,700
1994 $525,369,851,354 $9,365,289,800
1993 $368,295,778,245 $8,782,585,400
1992 $328,187,960,872 $8,042,337,700
1991 $342,609,231,343 $7,074,675,500
1990 $390,725,626,003 $6,433,967,000
1989 $412,990,820,287 $5,918,469,800
1988 $307,881,930,752 $5,902,783,400
1987 $283,056,836,894 $6,827,665,300
1986 $256,480,852,471 $6,797,834,200
1985 $210,879,844,639 $6,541,517,100
1984 $188,339,974,087 $6,183,387,100
1983 $189,656,506,321 $5,923,755,900
1982 $271,314,113,768 $5,769,767,900
1981 $258,015,174,749 $5,222,421,500
1980 $237,393,489,893 $4,614,086,400
1979 $221,338,204,480 $3,704,551,600
1978 $200,278,646,124 $3,244,558,600
1977 $176,344,101,402 $2,738,261,900
1976 $153,168,949,208 $2,588,106,000
1975 $129,203,555,239 $2,435,304,100
1974 $109,794,519,728 $2,188,307,600
1973 $83,592,275,863 $1,913,793,400
1972 $58,434,858,375 $1,673,411,700
1971 $48,869,830,902 $1,523,917,200
1970 $42,327,664,794 $1,351,006,400
1969 $37,171,640,819 $1,221,305,700
1968 $33,930,457,425 $1,112,791,100
1967 $31,086,389,195 $1,034,376,400
1966 $28,283,323,733 $928,833,000
1965 $22,465,522,884 $852,485,300
1964 $20,963,733,695 $776,137,500
1963 $23,287,712,878 $722,784,500
1962 $19,231,747,852 $652,120,900
1961 $17,275,940,449 $599,026,300
1960 $17,030,465,539 $537,147,100

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

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Brazil and Panama economies compared

GDP per capita
Brazil

Panama
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brazil Panama
2024 $10,311 $19,161
2023 $10,378 $18,797
2022 $9,281 $17,379
2021 $7,973 $15,510
2020 $7,074 $13,291
2019 $9,030 $16,478
2018 $9,301 $16,151
2017 $10,081 $15,695
2016 $8,836 $14,832
2015 $8,936 $14,083
2014 $12,275 $13,213
2013 $12,459 $12,273
2012 $12,522 $11,065
2011 $13,397 $9,662
2010 $11,403 $8,331
2009 $8,679 $7,797
2008 $8,908 $7,348
2007 $7,410 $6,318
2006 $5,934 $5,529
2005 $4,828 $5,018
2004 $3,664 $4,645
2003 $3,091 $4,265
2002 $2,856 $4,091
2001 $3,176 $3,992
2000 $3,767 $3,975
1999 $3,494 $3,950
1998 $5,106 $3,808
1997 $5,299 $3,546
1996 $5,179 $3,308
1995 $4,757 $3,514
1994 $3,299 $3,508
1993 $2,349 $3,358
1992 $2,127 $3,140
1991 $2,258 $2,821
1990 $2,620 $2,620
1989 $2,819 $2,462
1988 $2,141 $2,509
1987 $2,006 $2,966
1986 $1,854 $3,019
1985 $1,556 $2,972
1984 $1,420 $2,875
1983 $1,461 $2,819
1982 $2,138 $2,811
1981 $2,080 $2,605
1980 $1,959 $2,357
1979 $1,870 $1,938
1978 $1,733 $1,738
1977 $1,562 $1,503
1976 $1,390 $1,457
1975 $1,201 $1,406
1974 $1,045 $1,296
1973 $815 $1,164
1972 $583 $1,046
1971 $500 $979
1970 $444 $893
1969 $399 $830
1968 $374 $778
1967 $351 $745
1966 $328 $689
1965 $268 $651
1964 $257.3 $611
1963 $294.2 $587
1962 $250.2 $546
1961 $231.6 $516
1960 $235.3 $477

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

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Brazil vs. Panama life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brazil

Panama
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brazil Panama
2026 76.4 80.1
2025 76.2 80
2024 76 79.8
2023 75.8 79.6
2022 74.9 79.3
2021 73 77
2020 74.5 76.3
2019 75.8 78.5
2018 75.6 78.3
2017 75.4 77.9
2016 75.1 77.8
2015 75.1 77.6
2014 74.8 77.4
2013 74.6 77.1
2012 74.3 76.9
2011 74 76.7
2010 73.8 76.4
2009 73.5 76.2
2008 73.1 75.9
2007 72.7 75.7
2006 72.3 75.4
2005 71.8 75.2
2004 71.4 74.8
2003 70.9 74.6
2002 70.4 74.2
2001 70 73.8
2000 69.6 73.4
1999 69.2 73.1
1998 68.8 72.8
1997 68.5 72.5
1996 68.1 72.2
1995 67.7 72
1994 67.3 71.9
1993 66.9 71.8
1992 66.5 71.5
1991 66.2 71.3
1990 65.9 71.3
1989 65.5 70.1
1988 65.2 70.9
1987 64.8 70.8
1986 64.4 70.7
1985 64 70.5
1984 63.6 70.4
1983 63.1 70.1
1982 62.7 69.9
1981 62.3 69.8
1980 61.8 69.5
1979 61.4 69.1
1978 60.9 68.7
1977 60.5 68.3
1976 60 67.8
1975 59.6 67.2
1974 59.1 66.6
1973 58.7 65.8
1972 58.3 65.2
1971 57.8 64.7
1970 57.3 64.1
1969 56.9 63.7
1968 56.5 63.2
1967 56 62.9
1966 55.6 62.6
1965 55.2 62.3
1964 54.8 62.1
1963 54.5 61.8
1962 54 61.4
1961 53.6 60.9
1960 53.2 60.3
1959 52.7 59.6
1958 52.2 58.9
1957 51.8 58.3
1956 51.3 57.9
1955 50.9 57.5
1954 50.4 57.2
1953 50 56.8
1952 49.6 56.4
1951 49 55.9
1950 48.5 55.4

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

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Brazil and Panama population clocks and comparison

Population
Brazil

Panama
1x
Year Population
Brazil Panama
2024 211,998,573 4,515,577
2023 211,140,729 4,458,759
2022 210,306,415 4,400,773
2021 209,550,294 4,345,405
2020 208,660,842 4,293,261
2019 207,455,459 4,234,700
2018 206,107,261 4,167,860
2017 204,703,445 4,098,707
2016 203,218,114 4,029,086
2015 201,675,532 3,960,035
2014 200,085,127 3,892,101
2013 198,478,299 3,825,329
2012 196,876,111 3,759,256
2011 195,284,734 3,693,505
2010 193,701,929 3,628,535
2009 192,079,951 3,564,381
2008 190,367,302 3,500,648
2007 188,552,320 3,437,490
2006 186,653,106 3,375,024
2005 184,688,101 3,313,026
2004 182,675,143 3,251,155
2003 180,622,688 3,189,807
2002 178,503,484 3,129,344
2001 176,301,203 3,069,537
2000 174,018,282 3,010,369
1999 171,641,543 2,951,822
1998 169,159,655 2,893,914
1997 166,661,659 2,836,695
1996 164,202,549 2,780,227
1995 161,735,073 2,724,557
1994 159,265,006 2,669,546
1993 156,794,577 2,615,099
1992 154,275,079 2,561,336
1991 151,724,256 2,508,265
1990 149,143,223 2,455,583
1989 146,502,972 2,403,820
1988 143,826,357 2,352,848
1987 141,104,944 2,301,970
1986 138,336,370 2,251,325
1985 135,515,595 2,200,915
1984 132,658,864 2,150,782
1983 129,790,077 2,101,106
1982 126,923,155 2,052,271
1981 124,063,109 2,004,418
1980 121,207,461 1,957,534
1979 118,380,821 1,911,552
1978 115,600,942 1,866,311
1977 112,875,292 1,821,543
1976 110,213,349 1,776,935
1975 107,619,565 1,732,389
1974 105,089,675 1,687,926
1973 102,600,976 1,643,690
1972 100,146,797 1,599,723
1971 97,739,273 1,556,081
1970 95,375,651 1,513,070
1969 93,045,777 1,470,886
1968 90,741,240 1,429,447
1967 88,446,124 1,388,628
1966 86,139,359 1,348,388
1965 83,817,583 1,308,835
1964 81,488,595 1,270,065
1963 79,164,235 1,232,124
1962 76,865,323 1,195,301
1961 74,605,447 1,159,870
1960 72,388,126 1,126,005

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

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Fertility rates in Brazil and Panama

Fertility rate
Brazil

Panama
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brazil Panama
2023 1.62 2.12
2022 1.63 2.14
2021 1.64 2.15
2020 1.65 2.18
2019 1.71 2.29
2018 1.74 2.4
2017 1.74 2.46
2016 1.73 2.5
2015 1.78 2.53
2014 1.78 2.55
2013 1.76 2.57
2012 1.77 2.59
2011 1.78 2.6
2010 1.79 2.59
2009 1.8 2.59
2008 1.82 2.61
2007 1.85 2.61
2006 1.9 2.62
2005 1.94 2.64
2004 1.97 2.68
2003 2.01 2.68
2002 2.08 2.7
2001 2.16 2.72
2000 2.25 2.74
1999 2.34 2.77
1998 2.42 2.79
1997 2.47 2.81
1996 2.51 2.83
1995 2.57 2.85
1994 2.6 2.88
1993 2.66 2.91
1992 2.71 2.95
1991 2.81 3
1990 2.9 3.07
1989 3.01 3.12
1988 3.11 3.17
1987 3.23 3.25
1986 3.36 3.34
1985 3.48 3.43
1984 3.6 3.52
1983 3.72 3.6
1982 3.84 3.66
1981 3.94 3.72
1980 4.04 3.8
1979 4.12 3.88
1978 4.2 3.98
1977 4.27 4.12
1976 4.34 4.26
1975 4.42 4.41
1974 4.5 4.58
1973 4.64 4.74
1972 4.74 4.91
1971 4.84 5.05
1970 4.93 5.18
1969 5.04 5.29
1968 5.17 5.41
1967 5.34 5.53
1966 5.52 5.65
1965 5.68 5.73
1964 5.82 5.81
1963 5.93 5.87
1962 5.98 5.87
1961 6.02 5.87
1960 6.05 5.83

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

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Brazil and Panama demographics compared

Median age
Brazil

Panama
1x
Year Median age, years
Brazil Panama
2024 35.4 30.9
2023 34.9 30.6
2022 34.5 30.3
2021 34.1 30
2020 33.7 29.7
2019 33.2 29.4
2018 32.8 29.1
2017 32.4 28.8
2016 31.9 28.5
2015 31.5 28.3
2014 31 28
2013 30.6 27.8
2012 30.1 27.5
2011 29.7 27.2
2010 29.2 27
2009 28.8 26.7
2008 28.3 26.4
2007 27.9 26.1
2006 27.5 25.9
2005 27.1 25.6
2004 26.7 25.3
2003 26.3 25.1
2002 25.9 24.8
2001 25.5 24.5
2000 25.2 24.3
1999 24.9 24
1998 24.6 23.7
1997 24.3 23.5
1996 24 23.2
1995 23.7 22.9
1994 23.5 22.7
1993 23.2 22.4
1992 22.9 22.1
1991 22.7 21.8
1990 22.4 21.5
1989 22.1 21.3
1988 21.9 21
1987 21.7 20.7
1986 21.5 20.4
1985 21.2 20.2
1984 21 19.9
1983 20.8 19.7
1982 20.6 19.5
1981 20.4 19.2
1980 20.2 19
1979 20 18.8
1978 19.8 18.6
1977 19.6 18.4
1976 19.4 18.3
1975 19.2 18.1
1974 19.1 18
1973 18.9 17.8
1972 18.7 17.7
1971 18.5 17.7
1970 18.4 17.6
1969 18.2 17.6
1968 18.1 17.5
1967 18 17.5
1966 17.9 17.5
1965 17.9 17.5
1964 17.8 17.6
1963 17.8 17.6
1962 17.9 17.7
1961 17.9 17.8
1960 18 17.8

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brazil Panama
GNI, Atlas method
$2.11T
2024
$81.3B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
45.7%
2024
23.1%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.62%
2022
2.47%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.97%
2024
0.97%
1999
Armed forces personnel
762,000
2020
28,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.19%
2024
-7.42%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.8%
2024
8.61%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.2%
2024
69.3%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20.9%
2024
25.5%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.4
2026
64.9
2026
Income share by richest 10%
40.8%
2023
37.6%
2024
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2023
1.2%
2024
Number of millionaires
433,000
2025
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.28%
2025
n/a
Number of billionaires
56
2025
0
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
0%
2025
Listed domestic companies
331
2024
36
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$659B
2024
$18.3B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$330B
2024
$6.86B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.9B
2024
$532M
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,353,000
2019
647,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
9.3%
2020
Banked people share
86.4%
2024
64.1%
2024

Energy

Brazil Panama
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,481 kg
2023
1,063 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2023
$34.2
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
491 megatons
2024
12.4 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.32 tons
2024
2.74 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
49.4%
2023
76.5%
2022
Renewable energy use share
46.5%
2021
28%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.3%
2023
17.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-13.7%
2023
171.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,916 kWh
2023
2,546 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
77.4%
2021
79.3%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.2%
2023
66.3%
2022
Nuclear share
2.05%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
97%
2023

Society

Brazil Panama
% of world population
2.61%
2024
0.06%
2024
Annual migration change
-217,283
2025
+6,151
2025
Urban population
87.9%
2024
66%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.58 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.19 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.7
2026
60.2
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
35
2025
33
2025
Higher education index
92
2026
40
2026
Homicides per 100K people
19.3
2023
11.3
2022
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16
2019
13.9
2019
Visa free countries
162
2025
138
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2024
96.3%
2024
English speaking
5.56%
2023
14%
2023
People using the Internet
84.5%
2024
68.5%
2023

Health

Brazil Panama
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,010
2023
$1,558
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$264.9
2023
$630
2023
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
80.1 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.02%
2023
0.76%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.36
2023
1.63
2022
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
37
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
14.4
2023
13.3
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
37.1%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
11.1%
2024
Air quality index
58
2026
79
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.2%
2022
5.2%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.7 liters
2020
4.66 liters
2020

Territory

Brazil Panama
% of world land
5.61%
2026
0.05%
2026
Land area per capita
15,222 sq mi
2024
6,343 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
914,131 sq mi
2026
8,456 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,903,402 sq mi
2026
16,138 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)

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