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Brazil vs Saudi Arabia statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brazil has a population of 212M (ranked 7/197), compared with 35.3M in Saudi Arabia (ranked 45/197). Brazil's land area is 3,227,096 sq mi versus 830,000 sq mi for Saudi Arabia (ranked 5th vs. 12th).

By GDP, Brazil ranks 10/197 ($2.19T) and Saudi Arabia ranks 18/197 ($1.24T). By GDP per capita, Brazil ranks 85/197 ($10,311), while Saudi Arabia ranks 33/197 ($35,122).

Main facts and rankings

Brazil Saudi Arabia
Population
213824938
36734925
Population rank 7/197 44/197
GDP
$2.19T
2024
$1.24T
2024
GDP rank 10/197 18/197
GDP per capita
$10,311
2024
$35,122
2024
GDP per capita rank 85/197 33/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,338
2024
$71,375
2024
Government debt
$1.91T
2024
$324B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
87.3%
2024
26.2%
2024
Government debt per person
$8,999
2024
$9,185
2024
Government debt per person rank 60/185 58/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$6,263
2026
$23,076
2026
Land area 3,227,096 sq mi 830,000 sq mi
Population density
66.2 ppl/mi²
2026
44.1 ppl/mi²
2026
Fertility rate
1.62
2023
2.28
2023
Median age
35.4 years
2024
30.5 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
79.4 years
2026

Brazil and Saudi Arabia: Comparison Charts

Brazil and Saudi Arabia economies compared

GDP
Brazil

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year GDP
Brazil Saudi Arabia
2024 $2,185,821,648,944 $1,239,804,533,333
2023 $2,191,131,869,706 $1,218,584,533,333
2022 $1,951,923,832,084 $1,239,075,200,000
2021 $1,670,647,464,063 $982,661,066,667
2020 $1,476,107,292,152 $767,951,200,000
2019 $1,873,288,158,839 $888,890,133,333
2018 $1,916,933,708,353 $886,564,800,000
2017 $2,063,514,688,806 $741,266,133,333
2016 $1,795,693,265,999 $689,279,466,667
2015 $1,802,211,999,456 $693,414,400,000
2014 $2,456,043,766,032 $787,153,066,667
2013 $2,472,819,362,044 $769,755,733,333
2012 $2,465,228,293,707 $751,921,333,333
2011 $2,616,156,606,579 $680,660,800,000
2010 $2,208,838,108,484 $528,207,466,667
2009 $1,666,996,294,252 $429,097,866,667
2008 $1,695,855,391,758 $519,796,800,000
2007 $1,397,114,247,189 $415,964,509,673
2006 $1,107,626,711,163 $376,900,133,511
2005 $891,633,826,625 $328,459,608,764
2004 $669,289,321,945 $258,742,133,333
2003 $558,233,724,165 $215,807,733,333
2002 $509,795,270,685 $189,605,866,667
2001 $559,983,704,094 $184,137,600,000
2000 $655,448,188,259 $189,514,933,333
1999 $599,642,075,004 $161,717,066,667
1998 $863,711,007,325 $146,775,466,667
1997 $883,206,452,795 $165,963,684,913
1996 $850,426,433,004 $158,662,483,311
1995 $769,333,330,412 $143,343,124,166
1994 $525,369,851,354 $135,174,899,866
1993 $368,295,778,245 $132,967,957,276
1992 $328,187,960,872 $137,087,850,467
1991 $342,609,231,343 $132,223,230,975
1990 $390,725,626,003 $117,630,173,565
1989 $412,990,820,287 $95,344,459,279
1988 $307,881,930,752 $88,256,074,766
1987 $283,056,836,894 $85,695,861,148
1986 $256,480,852,471 $86,961,922,765
1985 $210,879,844,639 $103,897,846,494
1984 $188,339,974,087 $119,624,858,116
1983 $189,656,506,321 $129,171,635,311
1982 $271,314,113,768 $153,240,313,858
1981 $258,015,174,749 $184,291,360,139
1980 $237,393,489,893 $164,539,660,725
1979 $221,338,204,480 $111,858,444,786
1978 $200,278,646,124 $80,266,516,687
1977 $176,344,101,402 $74,188,986,586
1976 $153,168,949,208 $64,005,665,722
1975 $129,203,555,239 $46,773,208,643
1974 $109,794,519,728 $45,412,957,746
1973 $83,592,275,863 $14,947,435,499
1972 $58,434,858,375 $9,664,267,087
1971 $48,869,830,902 $7,184,806,909
1970 $42,327,664,794 $5,377,333,333
1969 $37,171,640,819 $4,485,777,644
1968 $33,930,457,425 $4,187,777,711
1967 $31,086,389,195 $3,257,022,223
1966 $28,283,323,733 $2,920,555,557
1965 $22,465,522,884 $2,647,955,558
1964 $20,963,733,695 $2,371,808,713
1963 $23,287,712,878 $2,207,393,172
1962 $19,231,747,852 $2,130,606,532
1961 $17,275,940,449 $1,920,811,284
1960 $17,030,465,539 $1,748,124,064

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

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Brazil and Saudi Arabia economies compared

GDP per capita
Brazil

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year GDP per capita
Brazil Saudi Arabia
2024 $10,311 $35,122
2023 $10,378 $36,157
2022 $9,281 $38,510
2021 $7,973 $31,921
2020 $7,074 $24,339
2019 $9,030 $29,567
2018 $9,301 $29,360
2017 $10,081 $23,929
2016 $8,836 $22,268
2015 $8,936 $23,256
2014 $12,275 $27,805
2013 $12,459 $27,865
2012 $12,522 $28,733
2011 $13,397 $27,127
2010 $11,403 $22,028
2009 $8,679 $17,718
2008 $8,908 $22,320
2007 $7,410 $18,596
2006 $5,934 $17,564
2005 $4,828 $15,976
2004 $3,664 $13,154
2003 $3,091 $11,487
2002 $2,856 $10,586
2001 $3,176 $10,805
2000 $3,767 $11,715
1999 $3,494 $10,452
1998 $5,106 $9,836
1997 $5,299 $11,545
1996 $5,179 $11,472
1995 $4,757 $10,786
1994 $3,299 $10,602
1993 $2,349 $10,885
1992 $2,127 $11,730
1991 $2,258 $11,847
1990 $2,620 $11,055
1989 $2,819 $9,414
1988 $2,141 $9,165
1987 $2,006 $9,386
1986 $1,854 $10,078
1985 $1,556 $12,745
1984 $1,420 $15,541
1983 $1,461 $17,810
1982 $2,138 $22,454
1981 $2,080 $28,703
1980 $1,959 $27,206
1979 $1,870 $19,612
1978 $1,733 $14,914
1977 $1,562 $14,595
1976 $1,390 $13,313
1975 $1,201 $10,266
1974 $1,045 $10,503
1973 $815 $3,640
1972 $583 $2,474
1971 $500 $1,929
1970 $444 $1,509
1969 $399 $1,313
1968 $374 $1,276
1967 $351 $1,032
1966 $328 $961
1965 $268 $904
1964 $257.3 $840
1963 $294.2 $812
1962 $250.2 $813
1961 $231.6 $760
1960 $235.3 $718

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

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Brazil vs. Saudi Arabia life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brazil

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Life expectancy, years
Brazil Saudi Arabia
2026 76.4 79.4
2025 76.2 79.2
2024 76 79
2023 75.8 78.7
2022 74.9 77.3
2021 73 77.1
2020 74.5 77.6
2019 75.8 78.3
2018 75.6 78.7
2017 75.4 78.7
2016 75.1 78.4
2015 75.1 77.8
2014 74.8 77.1
2013 74.6 76.5
2012 74.3 76.1
2011 74 75.8
2010 73.8 75.6
2009 73.5 75.4
2008 73.1 75.3
2007 72.7 75.1
2006 72.3 74.8
2005 71.8 74.4
2004 71.4 74
2003 70.9 73.7
2002 70.4 73.3
2001 70 73
2000 69.6 72.6
1999 69.2 72.3
1998 68.8 72
1997 68.5 71.6
1996 68.1 71.3
1995 67.7 70.9
1994 67.3 70.6
1993 66.9 70.2
1992 66.5 69.8
1991 66.2 69.3
1990 65.9 68.9
1989 65.5 68.4
1988 65.2 67.8
1987 64.8 67.2
1986 64.4 66.6
1985 64 66
1984 63.6 65.4
1983 63.1 64.7
1982 62.7 64
1981 62.3 63.3
1980 61.8 62.4
1979 61.4 61.5
1978 60.9 60.7
1977 60.5 59.7
1976 60 58.8
1975 59.6 57.8
1974 59.1 56.8
1973 58.7 55.8
1972 58.3 54.7
1971 57.8 53.7
1970 57.3 52.7
1969 56.9 51.8
1968 56.5 50.9
1967 56 50
1966 55.6 49.2
1965 55.2 48.4
1964 54.8 47.7
1963 54.5 47.1
1962 54 46.5
1961 53.6 45.9
1960 53.2 45.3
1959 52.7 44.8
1958 52.2 44.2
1957 51.8 43.7
1956 51.3 43.1
1955 50.9 42.6
1954 50.4 42.1
1953 50 41.6
1952 49.6 41.1
1951 49 40.6
1950 48.5 40

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

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Brazil and Saudi Arabia population clocks and comparison

Population
Brazil

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Population
Brazil Saudi Arabia
2024 211,998,573 35,300,280
2023 211,140,729 33,702,731
2022 210,306,415 32,175,224
2021 209,550,294 30,784,383
2020 208,660,842 31,552,510
2019 207,455,459 30,063,799
2018 206,107,261 30,196,281
2017 204,703,445 30,977,355
2016 203,218,114 30,954,198
2015 201,675,532 29,816,382
2014 200,085,127 28,309,273
2013 198,478,299 27,624,004
2012 196,876,111 26,168,861
2011 195,284,734 25,091,867
2010 193,701,929 23,978,487
2009 192,079,951 24,217,654
2008 190,367,302 23,287,877
2007 188,552,320 22,368,313
2006 186,653,106 21,459,144
2005 184,688,101 20,559,890
2004 182,675,143 19,669,480
2003 180,622,688 18,786,767
2002 178,503,484 17,910,910
2001 176,301,203 17,041,397
2000 174,018,282 16,177,722
1999 171,641,543 15,472,075
1998 169,159,655 14,922,185
1997 166,661,659 14,374,943
1996 164,202,549 13,831,009
1995 161,735,073 13,289,245
1994 159,265,006 12,750,040
1993 156,794,577 12,215,862
1992 154,275,079 11,686,676
1991 151,724,256 11,160,744
1990 149,143,223 10,640,691
1989 146,502,972 10,128,394
1988 143,826,357 9,629,165
1987 141,104,944 9,130,194
1986 138,336,370 8,628,639
1985 135,515,595 8,151,779
1984 132,658,864 7,697,307
1983 129,790,077 7,252,941
1982 126,923,155 6,824,486
1981 124,063,109 6,420,551
1980 121,207,461 6,047,997
1979 118,380,821 5,703,698
1978 115,600,942 5,381,902
1977 112,875,292 5,083,048
1976 110,213,349 4,807,933
1975 107,619,565 4,556,287
1974 105,089,675 4,323,632
1973 102,600,976 4,106,344
1972 100,146,797 3,905,722
1971 97,739,273 3,724,031
1970 95,375,651 3,562,470
1969 93,045,777 3,417,114
1968 90,741,240 3,282,711
1967 88,446,124 3,157,242
1966 86,139,359 3,039,887
1965 83,817,583 2,928,771
1964 81,488,595 2,821,968
1963 79,164,235 2,719,341
1962 76,865,323 2,620,910
1961 74,605,447 2,526,347
1960 72,388,126 2,435,403

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

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Fertility rates in Brazil and Saudi Arabia

Fertility rate
Brazil

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Fertility rate
Brazil Saudi Arabia
2023 1.62 2.28
2022 1.63 2.14
2021 1.64 2.17
2020 1.65 2.27
2019 1.71 2.49
2018 1.74 2.67
2017 1.74 2.67
2016 1.73 2.65
2015 1.78 2.63
2014 1.78 2.68
2013 1.76 2.67
2012 1.77 2.78
2011 1.78 2.8
2010 1.79 2.81
2009 1.8 2.95
2008 1.82 3.07
2007 1.85 3.19
2006 1.9 3.18
2005 1.94 3.16
2004 1.97 3.26
2003 2.01 3.47
2002 2.08 3.71
2001 2.16 3.96
2000 2.25 4.21
1999 2.34 4.35
1998 2.42 4.52
1997 2.47 4.66
1996 2.51 4.81
1995 2.57 4.99
1994 2.6 5.16
1993 2.66 5.33
1992 2.71 5.49
1991 2.81 5.64
1990 2.9 5.8
1989 3.01 5.98
1988 3.11 6.15
1987 3.23 6.34
1986 3.36 6.52
1985 3.48 6.65
1984 3.6 6.78
1983 3.72 6.88
1982 3.84 6.98
1981 3.94 7.07
1980 4.04 7.15
1979 4.12 7.23
1978 4.2 7.26
1977 4.27 7.3
1976 4.34 7.33
1975 4.42 7.37
1974 4.5 7.43
1973 4.64 7.48
1972 4.74 7.54
1971 4.84 7.56
1970 4.93 7.58
1969 5.04 7.6
1968 5.17 7.63
1967 5.34 7.66
1966 5.52 7.66
1965 5.68 7.66
1964 5.82 7.67
1963 5.93 7.65
1962 5.98 7.64
1961 6.02 7.63
1960 6.05 7.63

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

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Brazil and Saudi Arabia demographics compared

Median age
Brazil

Saudi Arabia
1x
Year Median age, years
Brazil Saudi Arabia
2024 35.4 30.5
2023 34.9 30.2
2022 34.5 29.7
2021 34.1 29.5
2020 33.7 29.4
2019 33.2 29.3
2018 32.8 29.3
2017 32.4 29
2016 31.9 28.6
2015 31.5 27.9
2014 31 27.2
2013 30.6 26.6
2012 30.1 25.9
2011 29.7 25.2
2010 29.2 24.5
2009 28.8 23.9
2008 28.3 23.4
2007 27.9 22.8
2006 27.5 22.3
2005 27.1 21.9
2004 26.7 21.4
2003 26.3 21.1
2002 25.9 20.8
2001 25.5 20.7
2000 25.2 20.8
1999 24.9 20.7
1998 24.6 20.4
1997 24.3 20.2
1996 24 19.9
1995 23.7 19.7
1994 23.5 19.6
1993 23.2 19.4
1992 22.9 19.3
1991 22.7 19.2
1990 22.4 19
1989 22.1 19
1988 21.9 18.9
1987 21.7 18.8
1986 21.5 18.7
1985 21.2 18.7
1984 21 18.6
1983 20.8 18.5
1982 20.6 18.4
1981 20.4 18.3
1980 20.2 18.2
1979 20 18.1
1978 19.8 18
1977 19.6 17.9
1976 19.4 17.8
1975 19.2 17.7
1974 19.1 17.6
1973 18.9 17.5
1972 18.7 17.4
1971 18.5 17.4
1970 18.4 17.4
1969 18.2 17.4
1968 18.1 17.5
1967 18 17.6
1966 17.9 17.7
1965 17.9 17.9
1964 17.8 18
1963 17.8 18.2
1962 17.9 18.4
1961 17.9 18.5
1960 18 18.6

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

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Brazil Saudi Arabia
GNI, Atlas method
$2.11T
2024
$1.26T
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
45.7%
2024
29.6%
2024
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.62%
2022
5.11%
2023
Military expenditure, % of GDP
0.97%
2024
7.3%
2024
Armed forces personnel
762,000
2020
282,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.19%
2024
-2.49%
2024
Unemployment rate
6.8%
2024
3.52%
2024
Services, % of GDP
59.2%
2024
47.1%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
20.9%
2024
44.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
52.4
2026
65.4
2026
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
351,855
2025
Percentage of millionaires
0.28%
2025
1.44%
2025
Number of billionaires
56
2025
15
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
0.00006%
2025
Listed domestic companies
331
2024
352
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$659B
2024
$2.73T
2024
Total reserves including gold
$330B
2024
$464B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.9B
2024
$338M
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,353,000
2019
20,292,000
2019
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
3.22%
2020
Banked people share
86.4%
2024
78.8%
2024

Energy

Brazil Saudi Arabia
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,481 kg
2023
7,530 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2023
$9.56
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
491 megatons
2024
653 megatons
2024
CO2 emissions per capita
2.32 tons
2024
18.5 tons
2024
Fossil fuel energy use share
49.4%
2023
99.9%
2022
Renewable energy use share
46.5%
2021
0.1%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.3%
2023
0.09%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-13.7%
2023
-178.2%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,916 kWh
2023
11,835 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
77.4%
2021
0.07%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.2%
2023
0%
2021
Nuclear share
2.05%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Brazil Saudi Arabia
% of world population
2.61%
2024
0.43%
2024
Annual migration change
-217,283
2025
+119,738
2025
Urban population
87.9%
2024
84.5%
2024
Male:Female ratio
49.2:50.8
2024
60.5:39.5
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.6 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.21 ft
2025
Quality of life index
48.7
2026
67.4
2026
Corruption Perceptions Index
35
2025
57
2025
Higher education index
92
2026
78
2026
Homicides per 100K people
19.3
2023
0.8
2019
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16
2019
35.9
2019
Visa free countries
162
2025
99
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2024
97.9%
2024
English speaking
5.56%
2023
55%
2025
People using the Internet
84.5%
2024
100%
2024

Health

Brazil Saudi Arabia
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,010
2023
$1,825
2023
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$264.9
2023
$257.7
2023
Life expectancy
76.4 years
2026
79.4 years
2026
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.02%
2023
0%
2023
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.36
2023
3.41
2023
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
7
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age
14.4
2023
6.2
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
42.5%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
23.1%
2024
Air quality index
58
2026
32
2026
Tobacco use prevalence
12.2%
2022
14.9%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.7 liters
2020
0 liters
2020

Territory

Brazil Saudi Arabia
% of world land
5.61%
2026
1.44%
2026
Land area per capita
15,222 sq mi
2024
23,513 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
914,131 sq mi
2026
670,418 sq mi
2026
Forest area
1,903,402 sq mi
2026
3,772 sq mi
2026
Roads length
1,242,742 mi
2023
137,554 mi
2006

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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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