Brazil
Federative Republic of Brazil
"The largest South American country, home to the Amazon rainforest, vibrant culture, and carnival celebrations."
Overview
Key information and facts
Government type
Federal Presidential Republic
Capital City
Brasília
Official Languages
Portuguese
Population
211.14M
Total Area
8.52M km²
Population Density
24.79 people per km²
Currency
Brazilian real
Week Start
sunday
Driving Side
right
Society
Key social and demographic indicators
Total Population+0.4%
Life Expectancy
Urban Population
Fertility Rate
Internet Users
Economy
Economic and financial indicators
GDP+2.9%
GDP per Capita
Inflation
Unemployment Rate
Gini Index
Frequently Asked Questions About Brazil
What is the capital of Brazil?
Brazil's capital city is Brasília.
What is the population of Brazil?
As of 2023, the estimated population of Brazil is approximately 211.14M people. This makes it the 7th most populous country out of 192 states.
How large is Brazil?
Brazil spans a total area of approximately 8,515,767 square kilometers (3,287,954.67 square miles).
Which continent is Brazil in?
Brazil is located in Americas, specifically within the South America subregion.
What is the GDP of Brazil?
According to estimates from 2023, the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Brazil is approximately $2.17T USD. This ranks Brazil as the 9th largest economy out of 191 sovereign states worldwide.