Capital: Brasília
Population: 214.3 million (2023 est)
Area: 8,515,770 km² (3,287,956 sq mi)
Government Type: Federal presidential republic
Head of State: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Head of Government: President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva
Legislature: National Congress (Senate, Chamber of Deputies)
National Language: Portuguese
Establishment: September 7, 1822 (Independence from Portugal)
Total Population: 215.4M
Growth Rate: 0.52%
Median Age: 33.5
Life Expectancy: 76.2
Population Density: 25.3/km²
0-14 years: 20.1%
15-64 years: 69.7%
65+ years: 10.2%
Working Age: 150.1M
Dependency Ratio: 43.5%
Urban: 87.8%
Rural: 12.2%
Greater São Paulo: 11.1%
State Capitals: 23.8%
Other Urban: 64%
Literacy Rate: 93.2%
Higher Education: 21.4%
Public Universities: 69
Student Population: 8.6M
Education Spending: 6% GDP
Healthcare Coverage: 75%
Social Security: 62.9%
Income Equality: 48.9 Gini
Poverty Rate: 31.6%
Middle Class: 51.2%
Catholic: 64.6%
Protestant: 22.2%
No Religion: 8.1%
Languages: Portuguese (98.2%)
Indigenous: 274 languages
Average Size: 2.9 people
Single Person: 15.8%
Couples with Kids: 42.3%
Single Parents: 19.4%
Multi-Family: 4.9%
Marriage Rate: 5.1/1000
Divorce Rate: 2.6/1000
Median Marriage Age: 30.8
First Child Age: 28.1
Home Ownership: 74.8%
Renting: 25.2%
Mortgage Holders: 31.6%
Outright Owners: 43.2%
Shared Housing: 7.8%
Avg. Household Income: $8.9K
GDP: R$9.85T
GDP Growth: 2.2%
GDP Per Capita: R$48.2K
National Debt: R$6.28T
Debt/GDP: 63.8%
Stock Market Cap: R$5.2T
Bond Market: R$4.8T
Forex Reserves: $355B
Gold Reserves: 129.7 tons
Currency Rate: 4.92
Exports: $385B
Imports: $325B
Balance: +$60B
Trade Volume: $710B
Partners: 180+ countries
Total Budget: R$5.42T
Defense: R$128B
Healthcare: R$245B
Social Security: R$925B
Debt Service: R$585B
Education: R$185B
Infrastructure: R$165B
Agriculture: R$92B
Public Safety: R$78B
Science/Tech: R$45B
Social Security: R$1.12T
Income Tax: R$985B
VAT/Sales: R$865B
Corporate Tax: R$725B
Other Sources: R$1.72T
Inflation Rate: 4.5%
Interest Rate: 11.25%
Unemployment: 7.8%
Labor Force: 108M
Job Growth: +185K/mo
Bovespa: +12.5% = 132,500
IBrX-100: +11.2% = 55,800
Market Vol: R$32B/day
IPOs: 42/year
Market Cap: R$5.2T
Agribusiness: +6.8%
Mining: +4.2%
Manufacturing: +2.8%
Services: +3.5%
Green Energy: +8.5%
UNESCO World Heritage: 23
Cultural Sites: 15
Natural Sites: 7
Mixed Sites: 1
Memory of World: 22
Museums: 3,850
Art Galleries: 1,625
Theaters: 1,280
Cultural Centers: 2,450
Samba Schools: 450
Total: BRL 8.5B
Per Capita: BRL 42
% of GDP: 0.5%
Public Share: 68%
Private Share: 32%
Carnival Rio: 7.5M
São João: 4.2M
Cultural Festivals: 850
Art Exhibitions: 2,850
Folk Events: 1,250
Cultural Events: 45.2M
Museum Visits: 28.5M
Live Performance: 32.8M
Digital Access: 72%
Youth Programs: 8.5M
Carnival: 7.5M
Festas Juninas: 4.2M
Bienal SP: 1.2M
Rock in Rio: 700K
Cultural Week: 2.8M
Samba Schools: 450
Capoeira Groups: 850
Music Groups: 1,850
Craft Centers: 2,250
Art Studios: 3,850
Active Artists: 285K
Dance Groups: 165K
Musicians: 220K
Artisans: 185K
Cultural Groups: 12.5K
Living Treasures: 245
Protected Practices: 385
Cultural Routes: 85
Master Artists: 450
Heritage Labels: 285
Public System: 77.4%
Primary: 98%
Secondary: 85.2%
Private Schools: 22.6%
Higher Ed: 51.3%
Public Schools: 138,732
Private Schools: 40,641
Universities: 2,537
Technical Schools: 1,847
Research Centers: 436
Total: $108B USD
Per Student: $2,985 USD
% of GDP: 6.1%
Public Share: 77.4%
Private Share: 22.6%
Math: 379
Reading: 410
Science: 403
OECD Average Gap: -25.8%
Regional Rank: 3rd
Student-Teacher: 24:1
Graduation Rate: 51.2%
Dropout Rate: 11.8%
Digital Access: 75%
Research Output: 2.9%
Accredited Unis: 82%
Int'l Publications: 74K
Research Impact: 0.88
Nobel Laureates: 0
Global Patents: 4.8K
Teachers: 2.2M+
Professors: 384,000+
Researchers: 195,000+
Admin Staff: 425,000+
Support Staff: 586,000+
Teacher Colleges: 2,276
Annual Graduates: 185,000
PhD Programs: 4,572
Research Posts: 42,500
Training Centers: 856
Primary Teacher: 13.5K
Secondary: 15.8K
University Prof: 32K
Senior Prof: 48K
Researcher: 28K
Basic Coverage: 100%
SUS Coverage: 100%
Private Plans: 24.8%
Dental: 14.2%
Supplementary: 22.5%
Hospitals: 6,642
Hospital Beds: 485,000
Primary Care Units: 41,850
Health Centers: 38,500
Pharmacies: 88,500
Total: R$792B
Per Capita: R$3,718
% of GDP: 9.6%
Public Share: 43.5%
Private Share: 56.5%
Overall: 75.9 years
Male: 72.4 years
Female: 79.4 years
Healthy Life: 65.2 years
Global Position: Top 45%
Infant Mortality: 12.8/1K
Maternal Mortality: 57.9/100K
Obesity Rate: 22.1%
Diabetes: 9.1%
Heart Disease: 27.4%
Vaccination Rate: 95.1%
Screening Rate: 68.5%
Health Checkups: 58.2%
Mental Health: 42.5%
Chronic Care: 72.8%
Physicians: 502,475
Nurses: 2,464,800
Specialists: 285,000
Pharmacists: 125,000
Support Staff: 892,000
Medical Schools: 342
Annual Med Graduates: 35K
Nursing Programs: 1,128
Training Posts: 98K
Teaching Hospitals: 275
Junior Doctor: 125K
Specialist: 285K
Nurse: 72K
Head Nurse: 98K
Specialist Nurse: 85K
24 Tech Unicorns
14,065 Active Startups
$4.8B VC Investment
245+ Tech Incubators
12 Major Tech Hubs
FinTech: $18.5B Market
AgTech: $8.4B Revenue
E-commerce: $42.8B GMV
HealthTech: $4.2B Market
EdTech: $3.8B Revenue
AI Market: $2.8B
Digital Services: $15.6B
Software Exports: $8.5B
Cloud Market: $6.2B
IT Services: $22.4B
CNPq: 85,450 Staff
128 Research Facilities
42 Tech Parks: $2.8B
185 University Labs
$1.85B Equipment
Biotech Research: $845M
AgTech Innovation: $925M
Space Tech: $685M
AI/ML Research: $485M
Clean Energy: $725M
3,850 Patents Filed
68,500 Publications
1,245 Tech Transfers
385 Int'l Projects
$8.5B Economic Impact
2.45M Tech Workers
845K Developers
124K Data Scientists
285K IT Engineers
68K AI Specialists
185 Tech Universities
685K IT Students
142K Annual Grads
82.5% English Proficient
94.2% Employment Rate
Senior Dev: $58,500
Data Scientist: $52,000
DevOps Eng: $54,800
AI Engineer: $62,500
Tech Lead: $72,000
Int'l Visitors: 6.8M/year
Domestic Trips: 248M/year
Total Revenue: $38.2B
GDP Contribution: 7.7%
Tourism Jobs: 2.4M
Argentina: 32.4%
USA: 12.8%
Chile: 8.7%
Paraguay: 7.4%
Uruguay: 6.2%
Rio de Janeiro: 2.4M/year
São Paulo: 1.8M/year
Salvador: 0.9M/year
Florianópolis: 0.8M/year
Foz do Iguaçu: 0.7M/year
Total Hotels: 32,847
Occupancy Rate: 68.4%
Avg. Daily Rate: $142
Beach Resorts: 2,847
Pousadas: 12,976
Summer: Beaches, Carnival
Fall: Ecotourism
Winter: Amazon, Culture
Spring: Festivals
Year-round: Nature
UNESCO Sites: 23
Beaches: 2,095
National Parks: 74
Historic Sites: 1,242
Carnival Venues: 842
Overall Rating: 8.7/10
Value for Money: 8.9/10
Safety: 7.2/10
Hospitality: 9.4/10
Return Intent: 82%
Beach Activities: 88.7%
Cultural Events: 76.4%
Nature/Eco Tours: 72.8%
Food & Music: 68.9%
Adventure Sports: 42.3%
Accommodation: 28.4%
Food & Beverage: 26.7%
Activities: 22.8%
Transport: 12.4%
Shopping: 9.7%
1.7M KM Total
65,000 KM Federal
72% Good Condition
12,500 Major Bridges
R$285B Investment
29,000 KM Track
High-Speed: Planning
Metro: 385 KM
Freight: 25,000 KM
R$185B Network
48 Major Airports
35 Major Seaports
Santos Gateway
R$125B Port Value
R$165B Air Network
1.2M KM Lines
3,850 Power Plants
85% Renewable Mix
1,250 Smart Stations
R$385B Network
750,000 KM Pipes
1,385 Major Dams
82% Quality Rate
2,850 Treatment
R$285B Network
Gas: 185,000 KM
Hydro: 65% Power
Smart Grid: 68%
Solar Parks: 850
Storage: 225 TWh
6G: Research Phase
5G: 72% Coverage
Fiber: 68% Access
Rural: 52% Connected
R$185B Investment
125 Smart Cities
85M IoT Devices
285 Data Centers
75% Cloud Access
R$125B Network
AI Integration: 72%
Quantum Ready: 58%
Edge Computing: 65%
Digital Twin: 62%
Cyber Defense: 78%
BRICS Chair 2024
MERCOSUR ($340B GDP)
G20 Leadership
BASIC Climate Group
IBSA Dialogue ($6.3B)
138 Embassies Active
70 Consulates General
12 Trade Missions
3,150 Diplomatic Staff
R$3.7B MRE Budget
UN Security Council Bid
EU Trade Deal Phase
Global South Leader
Amazon Fund ($640M)
Climate Action Chair
MERCOSUR ($340B GDP)
EU Deal ($88B Target)
China Trade ($157.2B)
BRICS NDB ($50B)
Pacific Alliance Link
China: $157.2B Trade
US: $88.7B Exchange
EU: $72.4B Commerce
Argentina: $28.9B
MENA: $24.3B Trade
Amazon Fund ($640M)
Defense Tech ($23.5B)
Green Bonds ($2.5B)
Energy Export ($18.7B)
Agri-Trade ($112.8B)
EU Agri Rules ($14.2B)
US Steel Tariffs ($3.8B)
Argentina Auto ($2.1B)
WTO Sugar Case ($4B)
Patent Rights ($1.7B)
Steel Export (-28%)
Agri-Barriers ($8.4B)
Tech Transfer ($3.2B)
Auto Parts ($1.9B)
Services Block ($2.3B)
WTO Cases Won: 3
EU Talks: Phase 4
US Steel: -12% Duty
MERCOSUR Deal +15%
China Protocol +$12B
220,000 Active
95,000 Combat Forces
65,000 Combat Support
40,000 Logistics
20,000 Command/Intel
69,000 Active
30,000 Surface Fleet
6,000 Submarine Force
18,000 Marines
15,000 Support/Intel
73,000 Active
30,000 Combat Air
20,000 Air Defense
15,000 Space/Amazon
8,000 Tech/Support
439 Main Battle Tanks
220 Combat Aircraft
5 Submarines
9 Frigates
42 Patrol Vessels
Nuclear Submarine Dev
85 Transport Aircraft
95 Combat Helicopters
4 Early Warning Aircraft
Amazon Defense Net
8 Military Satellites
4,000 Cyber Force
1 Space Center
25 Early Warning Radar
40 Ground Stations
Amazon Protection
Maritime Security
UN Peacekeeping
8 Foreign Missions
Regional Defense
Embraer
AVIBRAS
IMBEL
Helibras
Naval Group BR
$19.7B Total
$17.8B Base
$1.9B Research
1.2% GDP
Modernization Focus