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Population in Brazil compared to Ukraine: Trends, Charts, Rankings

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The latest officially reported population of Brazil was 212,812,405 in 2025 vs 38,980,376 people in Ukraine in 2025. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Brazil's population is 213,964,342 people compared to 40,408,451 in Ukraine.

Population statistics:

  • Brazil's population is 5.3 times bigger than Ukraine's.
  • Brazil is ranked the 7th most populous country in the world, while Ukraine is the 40th.
  • The countries together account for 3.06% of the world: 2.57% for Brazil vs 0.49% for Ukraine.
  • For the last 10 years, Brazil has had an average growth rate of +0.56% per year vs -1.44% in Ukraine.
  • Since 2006, the population of Brazil has increased from 187M people to 214M (14.6% growth), while Ukraine has declined from 47.3M to 40.4M (14.5% decline).

Brazil vs Ukraine: population by year and forecast

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Brazil Ukraine
2100 164,266,855 15,603,179
2099 165,476,254 15,862,593
2098 166,696,264 16,125,815
2097 167,929,414 16,393,353
2096 169,170,182 16,664,587
2095 170,418,279 16,939,471
2094 171,673,285 17,219,443
2093 172,929,867 17,504,349
2092 174,196,660 17,793,601
2091 175,465,250 18,087,289
2090 176,741,676 18,386,570
2089 178,016,467 18,689,852
2088 179,298,655 18,998,014
2087 180,582,637 19,311,662
2086 181,869,555 19,630,012
2085 183,154,436 19,952,247
2084 184,439,572 20,280,817
2083 185,726,230 20,613,034
2082 187,015,781 20,949,887
2081 188,304,247 21,289,979
2080 189,585,345 21,633,931
2079 190,860,450 21,981,015
2078 192,128,265 22,331,415
2077 193,387,405 22,684,635
2076 194,635,237 23,041,181
2075 195,871,705 23,400,319
2074 197,098,086 23,762,428
2073 198,312,538 24,126,690
2072 199,508,048 24,491,363
2071 200,684,948 24,859,381
2070 201,838,290 25,229,957
2069 202,969,511 25,602,485
2068 204,078,136 25,976,390
2067 205,156,343 26,352,535
2066 206,210,336 26,730,314
2065 207,233,670 27,109,886
2064 208,223,021 27,491,024
2063 209,184,325 27,872,631
2062 210,111,930 28,254,738
2061 211,000,165 28,638,347
2060 211,851,790 29,021,488
2059 212,667,148 29,404,719
2058 213,439,165 29,788,559
2057 214,172,487 30,170,070
2056 214,860,969 30,548,973
2055 215,511,064 30,926,521
2054 216,119,176 31,299,425
2053 216,684,051 31,669,550
2052 217,203,400 32,035,413
2051 217,673,624 32,397,707
2050 218,102,997 32,754,538
2049 218,492,176 33,107,228
2048 218,825,106 33,451,994
2047 219,107,600 33,793,296
2046 219,337,375 34,131,561
2045 219,518,678 34,463,236
2044 219,643,532 34,790,682
2043 219,714,087 35,115,069
2042 219,730,173 35,437,607
2041 219,688,816 35,758,248
2040 219,589,786 36,075,749
2039 219,450,960 36,396,426
2038 219,263,564 36,714,126
2037 219,033,555 37,031,794
2036 218,758,565 37,345,665
2035 218,441,478 37,659,856
2034 218,079,673 37,972,332
2033 217,677,081 38,283,563
2032 217,230,117 38,592,696
2031 216,739,295 38,902,570
2030 216,202,357 39,210,256
2029 215,618,762 39,514,695
2028 214,992,547 39,816,523
2027 214,315,680 40,111,670
2026 213,593,266 40,408,451
2025 212,812,405 38,980,376
2024 211,998,573 37,860,221
2023 211,140,729 37,732,836
2022 210,306,415 41,048,766
2021 209,550,294 44,298,640
2020 208,660,842 44,680,014
2019 207,455,459 44,957,458
2018 206,107,261 45,208,907
2017 204,703,445 45,436,041
2016 203,218,114 45,616,832
2015 201,675,532 45,784,896
2014 200,085,127 45,972,380
2013 198,478,299 46,126,770
2012 196,876,111 46,210,056
2011 195,284,734 46,307,853
2010 193,701,929 46,456,003
2009 192,079,951 46,623,731
2008 190,367,302 46,819,175
2007 188,552,320 47,062,798
2006 186,653,106 47,278,694
2005 184,688,101 47,585,556
2004 182,675,143 47,979,507
2003 180,622,688 48,315,136
2002 178,503,484 48,677,281
2001 176,301,203 49,106,855
2000 174,018,282 49,556,660
1999 171,641,543 49,976,446
1998 169,159,655 50,379,731
1997 166,661,659 50,786,885
1996 164,202,549 51,226,109
1995 161,735,073 51,665,539
1994 159,265,006 52,075,998
1993 156,794,577 52,350,126
1992 154,275,079 52,323,671
1991 151,724,256 52,170,961
1990 149,143,223 52,054,092
1989 146,502,972 51,917,817
1988 143,826,357 51,724,853
1987 141,104,944 51,515,732
1986 138,336,370 51,318,745
1985 135,515,595 51,108,770
1984 132,658,864 50,887,599
1983 129,790,077 50,637,029
1982 126,923,155 50,402,724
1981 124,063,109 50,189,281
1980 121,207,461 49,955,152
1979 118,380,821 49,721,381
1978 115,600,942 49,521,243
1977 112,875,292 49,336,481
1976 110,213,349 49,120,842
1975 107,619,565 48,865,229
1974 105,089,675 48,576,570
1973 102,600,976 48,277,121
1972 100,146,797 47,946,893
1971 97,739,273 47,573,287
1970 95,375,651 47,261,306
1969 93,045,777 46,976,256
1968 90,741,240 46,614,325
1967 88,446,124 46,215,988
1966 86,139,359 45,802,519
1965 83,817,583 45,386,892
1964 81,488,595 44,951,156
1963 79,164,235 44,462,372
1962 76,865,323 43,943,674
1961 74,605,447 43,399,766
1960 72,388,126 42,824,093

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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From 2006 to 2016, the population of Brazil increased by 16,565,008 people (a 8.87% growth), while Ukraine lost 1,661,862 people (a 3.52% decline).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Brazil gained 10,746,228 people (a 5.29% growth), while Ukraine's population decreased by 5,208,381 people (a 11.4% decline).

Brazil was ranked 5th most populous country in 2006 and is 7th in 2026. Ukraine was ranked 27th in 2006 and ranked 40th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Brazil's population will grow by 1.93% to 218,102,997 people with a rank change from 7th to 9th. The population of Ukraine will decrease by 18.9% to 32,754,538 people and rank change from 40th to 60th.

Brazil is projected to reach its peak in 2042 at 220M people, while Ukraine's population already peaked in 1993 at 52.4M people and is projected to decrease to 15.6M people by 2100.

Population growth rate by year

Brazil
Factual

Projection
Ukraine
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Brazil Ukraine
2100 -0.73% -1.64%
2099 -0.73% -1.63%
2098 -0.73% -1.63%
2097 -0.73% -1.63%
2096 -0.73% -1.62%
2095 -0.73% -1.63%
2094 -0.73% -1.63%
2093 -0.73% -1.63%
2092 -0.72% -1.62%
2091 -0.72% -1.63%
2090 -0.72% -1.62%
2089 -0.72% -1.62%
2088 -0.71% -1.62%
2087 -0.71% -1.62%
2086 -0.7% -1.62%
2085 -0.7% -1.62%
2084 -0.69% -1.61%
2083 -0.69% -1.61%
2082 -0.68% -1.6%
2081 -0.68% -1.59%
2080 -0.67% -1.58%
2079 -0.66% -1.57%
2078 -0.65% -1.56%
2077 -0.64% -1.55%
2076 -0.63% -1.53%
2075 -0.62% -1.52%
2074 -0.61% -1.51%
2073 -0.6% -1.49%
2072 -0.59% -1.48%
2071 -0.57% -1.47%
2070 -0.56% -1.46%
2069 -0.54% -1.44%
2068 -0.53% -1.43%
2067 -0.51% -1.41%
2066 -0.49% -1.4%
2065 -0.48% -1.39%
2064 -0.46% -1.37%
2063 -0.44% -1.35%
2062 -0.42% -1.34%
2061 -0.4% -1.32%
2060 -0.38% -1.3%
2059 -0.36% -1.29%
2058 -0.34% -1.26%
2057 -0.32% -1.24%
2056 -0.3% -1.22%
2055 -0.28% -1.19%
2054 -0.26% -1.17%
2053 -0.24% -1.14%
2052 -0.22% -1.12%
2051 -0.2% -1.09%
2050 -0.18% -1.07%
2049 -0.15% -1.03%
2048 -0.13% -1.01%
2047 -0.1% -0.99%
2046 -0.08% -0.96%
2045 -0.06% -0.94%
2044 -0.03% -0.92%
2043 -0.007% -0.91%
2042 0.02% -0.9%
2041 0.05% -0.88%
2040 0.06% -0.88%
2039 0.09% -0.87%
2038 0.11% -0.86%
2037 0.13% -0.84%
2036 0.15% -0.83%
2035 0.17% -0.82%
2034 0.18% -0.81%
2033 0.21% -0.8%
2032 0.23% -0.8%
2031 0.25% -0.78%
2030 0.27% -0.77%
2029 0.29% -0.76%
2028 0.32% -0.74%
2027 0.34% -0.73%
2026 0.37% 3.66%
2025 0.38% 2.96%
2024 0.41% 0.34%
2023 0.4% -8.08%
2022 0.36% -7.34%
2021 0.43% -0.85%
2020 0.58% -0.62%
2019 0.65% -0.56%
2018 0.69% -0.5%
2017 0.73% -0.4%
2016 0.76% -0.37%
2015 0.79% -0.41%
2014 0.81% -0.33%
2013 0.81% -0.18%
2012 0.81% -0.21%
2011 0.82% -0.32%
2010 0.84% -0.36%
2009 0.9% -0.42%
2008 0.96% -0.52%
2007 1.02% -0.46%
2006 1.06% -0.64%
2005 1.1% -0.82%
2004 1.14% -0.69%
2003 1.19% -0.74%
2002 1.25% -0.87%
2001 1.31% -0.91%
2000 1.38% -0.84%
1999 1.47% -0.8%
1998 1.5% -0.8%
1997 1.5% -0.86%
1996 1.53% -0.85%
1995 1.55% -0.79%
1994 1.58% -0.52%
1993 1.63% 0.05%
1992 1.68% 0.29%
1991 1.73% 0.22%
1990 1.8% 0.26%
1989 1.86% 0.37%
1988 1.93% 0.41%
1987 2% 0.38%
1986 2.08% 0.41%
1985 2.15% 0.43%
1984 2.21% 0.49%
1983 2.26% 0.46%
1982 2.31% 0.43%
1981 2.36% 0.47%
1980 2.39% 0.47%
1979 2.4% 0.4%
1978 2.41% 0.37%
1977 2.42% 0.44%
1976 2.41% 0.52%
1975 2.41% 0.59%
1974 2.43% 0.62%
1973 2.45% 0.69%
1972 2.46% 0.79%
1971 2.48% 0.66%
1970 2.5% 0.61%
1969 2.54% 0.78%
1968 2.59% 0.86%
1967 2.68% 0.9%
1966 2.77% 0.92%
1965 2.86% 0.97%
1964 2.94% 1.1%
1963 2.99% 1.18%
1962 3.03% 1.25%
1961 3.06% 1.34%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2026–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08); World Bank | Health (1961–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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In 2025, the population of Brazil grew by 0.38%, while Ukraine's population grew by 2.96%.

Live population counters

Brazil Ukraine
Current population
213964342
40408451
Population rank 7/197 40/197
Percent of world population 2.57% 0.49%
One net population change
38.9 seconds
28.2 seconds
One birth every
12.3 seconds
2.54 minutes
One death every
21 seconds
1.02 minutes
Daily growth/decline +2,230 +3,069
Annual growth/decline +813,832 +1,120,155
Annual growth/decline rate +0.38% +2.96%
Population growth rate rank 141/197 13/197
One migration net change every
2.43 minutes
18.6 seconds
Annual migration change -217,283 +1,702,358
Net migration rank 186/196 1/196
Foreign-born residents 1,406,299 5,064,173
Foreign-born residents rank 48/195 14/195
Foreign-born share of population 0.7% 13.4%
Foreign-born share rank 163/195 51/195

Natural population change vs migration

Brazil
Natural

Migration
Ukraine
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Brazil Ukraine
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - -217,283 - 1,702,358
2024 1,073,773 -225,510 -308,069 1,146,012
2023 1,107,434 -240,059 -283,185 -299,961
2022 1,054,897 -253,639 -349,284 -5,699,445
2021 919,507 -208,581 -449,941 -1,129
2020 1,146,174 -78,437 -307,533 -4,167
2019 1,472,104 -129,216 -236,296 -6,908
2018 1,583,935 -230,334 -227,491 -32,220
2017 1,610,402 -156,296 -158,390 -36,155
2016 1,609,488 -92,989 -135,710 -31,340
2015 1,742,275 -173,611 -147,107 -21,992
2014 1,757,948 -145,732 -140,216 -65,678
2013 1,758,716 -157,228 -129,662 26,781
2012 1,782,516 -179,707 -130,451 66,768
2011 1,815,758 -235,860 -158,372 26,457
2010 1,847,336 -261,539 -180,388 16,030
2009 1,878,542 -220,207 -197,918 26,796
2008 1,908,051 -141,056 -229,086 9,312
2007 1,970,372 -107,481 -282,659 15,237
2006 2,026,119 -90,634 -300,787 136,442
2005 2,083,281 -88,868 -337,857 -111,493
2004 2,108,072 -76,661 -344,157 5,644
2003 2,128,819 -55,350 -351,299 18,540
2002 2,207,017 -42,008 -364,544 -26,991
2001 2,291,210 -51,600 -374,734 -92,847
2000 2,372,043 -45,800 -364,143 -67,865
1999 2,450,869 -23,497 -348,286 -59,247
1998 2,514,728 21,666 -318,299 -80,684
1997 2,531,758 -72,392 -306,549 -108,735
1996 2,530,690 -71,943 -305,154 -158,008
1995 2,546,195 -69,963 -281,629 -134,053
1994 2,532,951 -68,961 -238,820 -166,380
1993 2,545,874 -69,070 -169,405 26,357
1992 2,547,698 14,394 -95,857 291,788
1991 2,606,167 -66,600 -16,486 125,962
1990 2,652,959 -30,555 48,463 75,760
1989 2,717,923 -60,023 106,431 36,978
1988 2,768,082 -72,825 162,002 75,637
1987 2,825,485 -77,800 198,850 -18,275
1986 2,880,440 -90,973 225,751 -12,369
1985 2,912,908 -60,879 201,011 5,546
1984 2,931,496 -70,035 222,430 13,340
1983 2,952,335 -76,322 241,741 23,608
1982 2,948,552 -90,766 194,101 9,096
1981 2,928,262 -65,971 182,839 40,807
1980 2,887,768 -38,918 197,223 47,406
1979 2,836,759 -32,503 197,294 25,635
1978 2,778,815 -23,416 206,554 -29,180
1977 2,715,328 -19,478 216,932 -24,745
1976 2,648,647 -20,612 247,323 -8,219
1975 2,585,130 -25,499 256,787 15,336
1974 2,524,254 -24,093 273,486 31,725
1973 2,501,309 -24,071 274,938 18,777
1972 2,454,698 -23,584 309,785 56,928
1971 2,407,319 -23,421 305,849 74,604
1970 2,362,073 -18,779 291,839 -48,335
1969 2,324,190 -7,763 274,858 51,763
1968 2,301,561 -8,856 295,162 102,096
1967 2,307,560 -10,033 313,899 85,527
1966 2,325,332 -9,317 337,794 89,737
1965 2,336,415 -8,824 334,365 69,354
1964 2,338,478 -8,146 391,120 76,650
1963 2,326,400 -8,136 449,648 60,178
1962 2,286,666 -7,171 481,887 45,712
1961 2,240,178 75 508,602 51,625
1960 2,190,392 4,066 538,812 52,281

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Over the last 10 years, 88.2% of the population change in Brazil is from natural causes (a gain of 13,319,989 people) and 11.8% is from migration (a loss of 1,788,672 people). In Ukraine 34.3% is from natural causes (a loss of 2,603,006 people) and 65.7% is from migration (a loss of 4,987,305 people).

As of 2024, 1,406,299 residents or 0.7% of the population were not native-born in Brazil, compared to 5,064,173 people or 13.4% in Ukraine.

Biggest cities by population

Brazil
City Population
Sao Paulo 11.5M
Rio de Janeiro 6.21M
Brasilia 3M
Fortaleza 2.58M
Salvador 2.42M
Belo Horizonte 2.32M
Manaus 2.3M
Curitiba 1.77M
Recife 1.49M
Goiania 1.44M
Ukraine
City Population
Kyiv 2.95M
Kharkiv 1.42M
Odesa 1.01M
Dnipro 969K
Donetsk 902K
Lviv 717K
Zaporizhia 710K
Kryvyi Rih 604K
Mykolaiv 470K
Luhansk 418K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-07-08); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-07-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-07-08)

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