Skip to content

Brazil vs Vietnam statistics compared

Updated on by Georank team

Brazil has a population of 212M (ranked 7/197), compared with 101M in Vietnam (ranked 16/197). Brazil's land area is 3,227,096 sq mi versus 121,016 sq mi for Vietnam (ranked 5th vs. 67th).

By GDP, Brazil ranks 10/197 ($2.18T) and Vietnam ranks 34/197 ($476B). By GDP per capita, Brazil ranks 85/197 ($10,280), while Vietnam ranks 123/197 ($4,717).

Main facts and rankings

Brazil Vietnam
Population
213415080
102063551
Population rank 7/197 16/197
GDP
$2.18T
2024
$476B
2024
GDP rank 10/197 34/197
GDP per capita
$10,280
2024
$4,717
2024
GDP per capita rank 85/197 123/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$22,333
2024
$16,386
2024
Government debt
$1.9T
2024
$157B
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
92%
2025
33.6%
2025
Government debt per person
$8,973
2024
$1,550
2024
Government debt per person rank 60/185 127/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$5,664
2025
$4,107
2025
Land area
3,227,096 sq mi
2025
121,016 sq mi
2025
Population density
65.7 ppl/mi²
2024
835 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.62
2023
1.91
2023
Median age
35.4 years
2024
33.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2025
74.9 years
2025

Brazil and Vietnam: Comparison Charts

Brazil and Vietnam economies compared

GDP
Brazil

Vietnam
Year GDP
Brazil Vietnam
1960 $17,030,465,539 -
1961 $17,275,940,449 -
1962 $19,231,747,852 -
1963 $23,287,712,878 -
1964 $20,963,733,695 -
1965 $22,465,522,884 -
1966 $28,283,323,733 -
1967 $31,086,389,195 -
1968 $33,930,457,425 -
1969 $37,171,640,819 -
1970 $42,327,664,794 -
1971 $48,869,830,902 -
1972 $58,434,858,375 -
1973 $83,592,275,863 -
1974 $109,794,519,728 -
1975 $129,203,555,239 -
1976 $153,168,949,208 -
1977 $176,344,101,402 -
1978 $200,278,646,124 -
1979 $221,338,204,480 -
1980 $237,393,489,893 -
1981 $258,015,174,749 -
1982 $271,314,113,768 -
1983 $189,656,506,321 -
1984 $188,339,974,087 -
1985 $210,879,844,639 $14,094,687,821
1986 $256,480,852,471 $26,336,616,250
1987 $283,056,836,894 $36,658,108,850
1988 $307,881,930,752 $25,423,812,649
1989 $412,990,820,287 $6,293,304,975
1990 $384,959,818,182 $6,471,740,806
1991 $342,534,090,909 $9,613,369,520
1992 $328,191,909,882 $9,866,990,236
1993 $368,292,034,381 $13,180,953,598
1994 $525,369,467,296 $16,286,433,533
1995 $769,333,050,987 $20,736,164,459
1996 $850,426,432,992 $24,657,470,575
1997 $883,206,179,730 $26,843,700,442
1998 $863,710,759,256 $27,209,602,050
1999 $599,642,024,320 $28,683,659,007
2000 $655,448,231,984 $31,172,518,403
2001 $559,983,634,799 $32,685,198,809
2002 $509,795,273,807 $35,064,105,501
2003 $558,233,745,652 $39,552,513,232
2004 $669,289,424,806 $45,427,854,693
2005 $891,633,839,894 $57,633,255,738
2006 $1,107,626,541,435 $66,371,664,817
2007 $1,397,114,486,369 $77,414,425,532
2008 $1,695,855,083,498 $99,130,304,099
2009 $1,666,996,438,581 $106,014,659,565
2010 $2,208,837,745,101 $147,201,173,197
2011 $2,616,156,223,918 $172,595,049,184
2012 $2,465,227,802,807 $195,590,661,129
2013 $2,472,819,535,557 $213,708,811,665
2014 $2,456,043,727,199 $233,451,469,643
2015 $1,802,212,206,815 $239,258,328,382
2016 $1,795,693,482,853 $257,096,001,178
2017 $2,063,514,977,366 $281,353,605,987
2018 $1,916,933,898,011 $310,106,478,395
2019 $1,873,288,205,060 $334,365,270,497
2020 $1,476,107,231,310 $346,615,738,538
2021 $1,670,647,398,905 $366,474,752,771
2022 $1,951,923,942,083 $413,445,230,669
2023 $2,191,131,765,685 $433,857,681,378
2024 $2,179,412,080,829 $476,388,230,307

Brazil and Vietnam economies compared

GDP per capita
Brazil

Vietnam
Year GDP per capita
Brazil Vietnam
1960 $235.3 -
1961 $231.6 -
1962 $250.2 -
1963 $294.2 -
1964 $257.3 -
1965 $268 -
1966 $328 -
1967 $351 -
1968 $374 -
1969 $399 -
1970 $444 -
1971 $500 -
1972 $583 -
1973 $815 -
1974 $1,045 -
1975 $1,201 -
1976 $1,390 -
1977 $1,562 -
1978 $1,733 -
1979 $1,870 -
1980 $1,959 -
1981 $2,080 -
1982 $2,138 -
1983 $1,461 -
1984 $1,420 -
1985 $1,556 $238.6
1986 $1,854 $436
1987 $2,006 $595
1988 $2,141 $405
1989 $2,819 $98.1
1990 $2,581 $98.8
1991 $2,258 $143.7
1992 $2,127 $144.5
1993 $2,349 $189.4
1994 $3,299 $229.9
1995 $4,757 $287.8
1996 $5,179 $337
1997 $5,299 $362
1998 $5,106 $361
1999 $3,494 $376
2000 $3,767 $404
2001 $3,176 $419
2002 $2,856 $445
2003 $3,091 $497
2004 $3,664 $565
2005 $4,828 $711
2006 $5,934 $808
2007 $7,410 $926
2008 $8,908 $1,164
2009 $8,679 $1,226
2010 $11,403 $1,683
2011 $13,397 $1,951
2012 $12,522 $2,185
2013 $12,459 $2,360
2014 $12,275 $2,546
2015 $8,936 $2,578
2016 $8,836 $2,735
2017 $10,081 $2,956
2018 $9,301 $3,222
2019 $9,030 $3,441
2020 $7,074 $3,534
2021 $7,973 $3,704
2022 $9,281 $4,148
2023 $10,378 $4,323
2024 $10,280 $4,717

Brazil vs. Vietnam life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Brazil

Vietnam
Year Life expectancy, years
Brazil Vietnam
1950 48.5 48
1951 49 48.7
1952 49.6 49.4
1953 50 50
1954 50.4 52
1955 50.9 54.8
1956 51.3 55.5
1957 51.8 56.2
1958 52.2 56.8
1959 52.7 57.4
1960 53.2 58
1961 53.6 58.5
1962 54 58.2
1963 54.5 56.9
1964 54.8 57.5
1965 55.2 57
1966 55.6 56.9
1967 56 56.7
1968 56.5 52.7
1969 56.9 54.8
1970 57.3 54.9
1971 57.8 55.6
1972 58.3 51.9
1973 58.7 55.7
1974 59.1 54.8
1975 59.6 61.9
1976 60 63.7
1977 60.5 64.1
1978 60.9 64.5
1979 61.4 65
1980 61.8 65.3
1981 62.3 65.8
1982 62.7 66.2
1983 63.1 66.5
1984 63.6 66.9
1985 64 67.2
1986 64.4 67.6
1987 64.8 68
1988 65.2 68.6
1989 65.5 68.8
1990 65.9 69
1991 66.2 69.3
1992 66.5 69.6
1993 66.9 70
1994 67.3 70.4
1995 67.7 70.9
1996 68.1 71.3
1997 68.5 71.7
1998 68.8 72.3
1999 69.2 72.6
2000 69.6 72.7
2001 70 73
2002 70.4 73.1
2003 70.9 73.2
2004 71.4 73.1
2005 71.8 73.2
2006 72.3 73.3
2007 72.7 73.4
2008 73.1 73.5
2009 73.5 73.5
2010 73.8 73.6
2011 74 73.7
2012 74.3 73.8
2013 74.6 73.8
2014 74.8 73.9
2015 75.1 74
2016 75.1 74
2017 75.4 74
2018 75.6 74.1
2019 75.8 74.2
2020 74.5 75.4
2021 73 74.1
2022 74.9 74.5
2023 75.8 74.6
2024 76 74.7
2025 76.2 74.9

Brazil and Vietnam population clocks and comparison

Population
Brazil

Vietnam
Year Population
Brazil Vietnam
1960 72,388,126 32,531,933
1961 74,605,447 33,409,059
1962 76,865,323 34,288,560
1963 79,164,235 35,249,101
1964 81,488,595 36,201,563
1965 83,817,583 37,129,656
1966 86,139,359 38,024,836
1967 88,446,124 38,895,080
1968 90,741,240 39,734,609
1969 93,045,777 40,582,096
1970 95,375,651 41,475,230
1971 97,739,273 42,449,276
1972 100,146,797 43,429,168
1973 102,600,976 44,409,861
1974 105,089,675 45,413,537
1975 107,619,565 46,482,903
1976 110,213,349 47,684,931
1977 112,875,292 48,954,872
1978 115,600,942 50,249,552
1979 118,380,821 51,378,211
1980 121,207,461 52,490,101
1981 124,063,109 53,738,141
1982 126,923,155 55,011,289
1983 129,790,077 56,337,921
1984 132,658,864 57,706,067
1985 135,515,595 59,060,622
1986 138,336,370 60,347,048
1987 141,104,944 61,584,651
1988 143,826,357 62,843,228
1989 146,502,972 64,147,348
1990 149,143,223 65,504,552
1991 151,724,256 66,891,775
1992 154,275,079 68,260,337
1993 156,794,577 69,586,384
1994 159,265,006 70,854,391
1995 161,735,073 72,049,940
1996 164,202,549 73,156,447
1997 166,661,659 74,226,889
1998 169,159,655 75,299,660
1999 171,641,543 76,287,452
2000 174,018,282 77,154,011
2001 176,301,203 77,969,361
2002 178,503,484 78,772,224
2003 180,622,688 79,563,777
2004 182,675,143 80,338,971
2005 184,688,101 81,088,313
2006 186,653,106 82,167,897
2007 188,552,320 83,633,375
2008 190,367,302 85,175,788
2009 192,079,951 86,460,018
2010 193,701,929 87,455,152
2011 195,284,734 88,468,314
2012 196,876,111 89,510,356
2013 198,478,299 90,573,104
2014 200,085,127 91,679,578
2015 201,675,532 92,823,254
2016 203,218,114 94,000,117
2017 204,703,445 95,176,977
2018 206,107,261 96,237,319
2019 207,455,459 97,173,776
2020 208,660,842 98,079,191
2021 209,550,294 98,935,098
2022 210,306,415 99,680,655
2023 211,140,729 100,352,192
2024 211,998,573 100,987,686

Fertility rates in Brazil and Vietnam

Fertility rate
Brazil

Vietnam
Year Fertility rate
Brazil Vietnam
1960 6.05 6.27
1961 6.02 5.48
1962 5.98 6.26
1963 5.93 6.39
1964 5.82 6.29
1965 5.68 6.16
1966 5.52 5.97
1967 5.34 5.88
1968 5.17 6.03
1969 5.04 6.01
1970 4.93 6.02
1971 4.84 6.07
1972 4.74 6.1
1973 4.64 6.11
1974 4.5 5.78
1975 4.42 5.62
1976 4.34 5.46
1977 4.27 5.29
1978 4.2 5.1
1979 4.12 4.94
1980 4.04 4.8
1981 3.94 4.67
1982 3.84 4.59
1983 3.72 4.52
1984 3.6 4.41
1985 3.48 4.21
1986 3.36 3.96
1987 3.23 3.72
1988 3.11 3.62
1989 3.01 3.64
1990 2.9 3.6
1991 2.81 3.52
1992 2.71 3.35
1993 2.66 3.17
1994 2.6 2.94
1995 2.57 2.7
1996 2.51 2.47
1997 2.47 2.27
1998 2.42 2.1
1999 2.34 2
2000 2.25 2.03
2001 2.16 2.02
2002 2.08 2.01
2003 2.01 2
2004 1.97 1.97
2005 1.94 1.89
2006 1.9 1.87
2007 1.85 1.91
2008 1.82 1.93
2009 1.8 1.92
2010 1.79 1.91
2011 1.78 1.93
2012 1.77 1.97
2013 1.76 1.98
2014 1.78 2.09
2015 1.78 2.1
2016 1.73 2
2017 1.74 1.99
2018 1.74 1.88
2019 1.71 1.94
2020 1.65 1.96
2021 1.64 1.94
2022 1.63 1.93
2023 1.62 1.91

Brazil and Vietnam demographics compared

Median age
Brazil

Vietnam
Year Median age, years
Brazil Vietnam
1960 18 21.2
1961 17.9 20.7
1962 17.9 20.2
1963 17.8 19.7
1964 17.8 19.2
1965 17.9 18.9
1966 17.9 18.7
1967 18 18.5
1968 18.1 18.4
1969 18.2 18.4
1970 18.4 18.4
1971 18.5 18.4
1972 18.7 18.5
1973 18.9 18.5
1974 19.1 18.6
1975 19.2 18.7
1976 19.4 18.8
1977 19.6 19
1978 19.8 19.1
1979 20 19.3
1980 20.2 19.4
1981 20.4 19.5
1982 20.6 19.6
1983 20.8 19.7
1984 21 19.8
1985 21.2 19.9
1986 21.5 20
1987 21.7 20.1
1988 21.9 20.2
1989 22.1 20.4
1990 22.4 20.5
1991 22.7 20.7
1992 22.9 20.9
1993 23.2 21.1
1994 23.5 21.4
1995 23.7 21.7
1996 24 22
1997 24.3 22.4
1998 24.6 22.9
1999 24.9 23.3
2000 25.2 23.7
2001 25.5 24.2
2002 25.9 24.6
2003 26.3 25
2004 26.7 25.4
2005 27.1 25.8
2006 27.5 26.3
2007 27.9 26.9
2008 28.3 27.4
2009 28.8 27.9
2010 29.2 28.3
2011 29.7 28.7
2012 30.1 29
2013 30.6 29.4
2014 31 29.8
2015 31.5 30.2
2016 31.9 30.5
2017 32.4 30.8
2018 32.8 31.2
2019 33.2 31.6
2020 33.7 32.1
2021 34.1 32.5
2022 34.5 33
2023 34.9 33.4
2024 35.4 33.9

Interactive Maps

Use the buttons below to switch between world maps comparing statistics for Brazil and Vietnam.

GDP per capita

GDP

Life expectancy

Population

Population density

Fertility rate

Median age

Land area

National statistics comparison

Finance

Brazil Vietnam
GNI, Atlas method
$2.11T
2024
$454B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
47.7%
2025
22%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
5.62%
2022
2.89%
2022
Military expenditure, % of GDP
1.08%
2023
1.81%
2018
Armed forces personnel
762,000
2020
522,000
2020
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-8.52%
2025
-3.39%
2025
Unemployment rate
6.8%
2024
1.65%
2023
Services, % of GDP
59.3%
2024
42.4%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
21.3%
2024
37.6%
2024
Economic freedom index
55.1
2025
65.2
2025
Income share by richest 10%
40.8%
2023
28.1%
2022
Income share by poorest 10%
1.3%
2023
2.6%
2022
Number of millionaires
380,585
2024
n/a
Percentage of millionaires
0.24%
2024
n/a
Number of billionaires
56
2025
5
2025
Percentage of billionaires
0.00004%
2025
0.000007%
2025
Listed domestic companies
331
2024
393
2024
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$659B
2024
$205B
2024
Total reserves including gold
$330B
2024
$83.1B
2024
Personal remittances received
$4.9B
2024
$16B
2024
International tourist arrivals
6,353,000
2019
3,837,000
2020
International tourism as share of exports
1.3%
2020
1.11%
2020
Banked people share
86.4%
2024
70.6%
2024

Energy

Brazil Vietnam
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
1,481 kg
2023
1,023 kg
2022
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$14.3
2023
$13.6
2022
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
480 megatons
2023
373 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
2.27 tons
2023
3.72 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
49.4%
2023
79.4%
2022
Renewable energy use share
46.5%
2021
24.2%
2021
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
17.3%
2023
11.3%
2022
Net energy imports use share
-13.7%
2023
34%
2022
Electric power consumption per capita
2,916 kWh
2023
2,624 kWh
2022
Renewable electricity output share
77.4%
2021
41.2%
2021
Hydroelectric share
60.2%
2023
34.7%
2022
Nuclear share
2.05%
2023
0%
2021
Electricity access
99.8%
2023
99.8%
2023

Society

Brazil Vietnam
% of world population
2.6%
2024
1.24%
2024
Annual migration change
-225,510
2024
-59,645
2024
Urban population
88%
2024
40.2%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.76 ft
2025
5.54 ft
2025
Average female height
5.33 ft
2025
5.2 ft
2025
Quality of life index
46
2025
47.3
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
34
2024
40
2024
Higher education index
92
2025
52
2025
Homicides per 100K people
20.6
2022
1.54
2011
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
16
2019
30.6
2019
Visa free countries
164
2025
69
2025
Adult literacy rate
94.8%
2024
96.1%
2022
English speaking
5.56%
2023
16%
2025
People using the Internet
84.5%
2024
84.2%
2024

Health

Brazil Vietnam
Government health expenditure per capita
$849
2022
$188.9
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$232.2
2022
$74.7
2022
Life expectancy
76.2 years
2025
74.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.08%
2022
1.59%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
2.14
2021
0.83
2016
Maternal mortality per 100K births
67
2023
48
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
14.4
2023
20
2023
Obesity rate
28.9%
2022
2.04%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
10.6%
2024
3.4%
2024
Air quality index
58
2025
18
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
12.2%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
7.7 liters
2020
8.04 liters
2020

Territory

Brazil Vietnam
% of world land
5.61%
2025
0.21%
2025
Land area per capita
15,222 sq mi
2024
1,198 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
914,131 sq mi
2025
47,456 sq mi
2025
Forest area
1,903,402 sq mi
2025
57,416 sq mi
2025
Roads length
1,242,742 mi
2023
354,460 mi
2019

In-depth comparisons

Facts comparisons

Facts vs Brazil vs Vietnam
Afghanistan Compare Compare
Albania Compare Compare
Algeria Compare Compare
Andorra Compare Compare
Angola Compare Compare
Antigua Compare Compare
Argentina Compare Compare
Armenia Compare Compare
Australia Compare Compare
Austria Compare Compare
Azerbaijan Compare Compare
Bahamas Compare Compare
Bahrain Compare Compare
Bangladesh Compare Compare
Barbados Compare Compare
Belarus Compare Compare
Belgium Compare Compare
Belize Compare Compare
Benin Compare Compare
Bhutan Compare Compare
Bolivia Compare Compare
Bosnia Compare Compare
Botswana Compare Compare
Brunei Compare Compare
Bulgaria Compare Compare
Burkina Faso Compare Compare
Burundi Compare Compare
Cambodia Compare Compare
Cameroon Compare Compare
Canada Compare Compare
Cape Verde Compare Compare
Cayman Islands Compare Compare
CAR Compare Compare
Chad Compare Compare
Chile Compare Compare
China Compare Compare
Colombia Compare Compare
Comoros Compare Compare
Congo Compare Compare
Costa Rica Compare Compare
Croatia Compare Compare
Cuba Compare Compare
Curacao Compare Compare
Cyprus Compare Compare
Czech Republic Compare Compare
DR Congo Compare Compare
Denmark Compare Compare
Djibouti Compare Compare
Dominica Compare Compare
Dominican Republic Compare Compare
East Timor Compare Compare
Ecuador Compare Compare
Egypt Compare Compare
El Salvador Compare Compare
Equatorial Guinea Compare Compare
Eritrea Compare Compare
Estonia Compare Compare
Eswatini Compare Compare
Ethiopia Compare Compare
Fiji Compare Compare
Finland Compare Compare
France Compare Compare
Gabon Compare Compare
Gambia Compare Compare
Georgia Compare Compare
Germany Compare Compare
Ghana Compare Compare
Greece Compare Compare
Grenada Compare Compare
Guatemala Compare Compare
Guinea Compare Compare
Guinea-Bissau Compare Compare
Guyana Compare Compare
Haiti Compare Compare
Honduras Compare Compare
Hungary Compare Compare
Iceland Compare Compare
India Compare Compare
Indonesia Compare Compare
Iran Compare Compare
Iraq Compare Compare
Ireland Compare Compare
Israel Compare Compare
Italy Compare Compare
Ivory Coast Compare Compare
Jamaica Compare Compare
Japan Compare Compare
Jordan Compare Compare
Kazakhstan Compare Compare
Kenya Compare Compare
Kiribati Compare Compare
Kuwait Compare Compare
Kyrgyzstan Compare Compare
Laos Compare Compare
Latvia Compare Compare
Lebanon Compare Compare
Lesotho Compare Compare
Liberia Compare Compare
Libya Compare Compare
Liechtenstein Compare Compare
Lithuania Compare Compare
Luxembourg Compare Compare
Madagascar Compare Compare
Malawi Compare Compare
Malaysia Compare Compare
Maldives Compare Compare
Mali Compare Compare
Malta Compare Compare
Marshall Islands Compare Compare
Mauritania Compare Compare
Mauritius Compare Compare
Mexico Compare Compare
Moldova Compare Compare
Monaco Compare Compare
Mongolia Compare Compare
Montenegro Compare Compare
Morocco Compare Compare
Mozambique Compare Compare
Myanmar Compare Compare
Namibia Compare Compare
Nauru Compare Compare
Nepal Compare Compare
Netherlands Compare Compare
New Zealand Compare Compare
Nicaragua Compare Compare
Niger Compare Compare
Nigeria Compare Compare
North Korea Compare Compare
North Macedonia Compare Compare
Norway Compare Compare
Oman Compare Compare
Pakistan Compare Compare
Palau Compare Compare
Palestine Compare Compare
Panama Compare Compare
Papua New Guinea Compare Compare
Paraguay Compare Compare
Peru Compare Compare
Philippines Compare Compare
Poland Compare Compare
Portugal Compare Compare
Qatar Compare Compare
Romania Compare Compare
Russia Compare Compare
Rwanda Compare Compare
Saint Kitts Compare Compare
Saint Lucia Compare Compare
Saint Vincent Compare Compare
Samoa Compare Compare
San Marino Compare Compare
Sao Tome Compare Compare
Saudi Arabia Compare Compare
Senegal Compare Compare
Serbia Compare Compare
Seychelles Compare Compare
Sierra Leone Compare Compare
Singapore Compare Compare
Slovakia Compare Compare
Slovenia Compare Compare
Solomon Islands Compare Compare
Somalia Compare Compare
South Africa Compare Compare
South Korea Compare Compare
South Sudan Compare Compare
Spain Compare Compare
Sri Lanka Compare Compare
Sudan Compare Compare
Suriname Compare Compare
Sweden Compare Compare
Switzerland Compare Compare
Syria Compare Compare
Taiwan Compare Compare
Tajikistan Compare Compare
Tanzania Compare Compare
Thailand Compare Compare
Togo Compare Compare
Tonga Compare Compare
Trinidad Compare Compare
Tunisia Compare Compare
Turkey Compare Compare
Turkmenistan Compare Compare
Tuvalu Compare Compare
Uganda Compare Compare
Ukraine Compare Compare
UAE Compare Compare
United Kingdom Compare Compare
United States Compare Compare
Uruguay Compare Compare
Uzbekistan Compare Compare
Vanuatu Compare Compare
Vatican Compare Compare
Venezuela Compare Compare
Yemen Compare Compare
Zambia Compare Compare
Zimbabwe Compare Compare