Brazil vs Kenya
Brazil comes out ahead of Kenya on 299 of 563 statistics where one end is better, to 257 with 7 ties. Brazil leads on Tech & Business, Law and Education and 6 more categories. Kenya leads on Crime & Safety, Health and Manufacturing & Mining and 1 more category.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Brazil | Kenya |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 213,562,666 7th of 235 | 58,636,412 26th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 76.0 97th of 215 | 63.8 195th of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $23,433 82nd of 184 | $7,016 141st of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 5.97% 109th of 181 | 5.45% 101st of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 99.8% tied 125th of 214 | 77.0% 173rd of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 12.3 tied 96th of 195 | 34.2 159th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $10,713 80th of 185 | $2,363 148th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- Tech & BusinessBrazil · 21 statistics
- LawBrazil · 8 statistics
- EducationBrazil · 9 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyBrazil · 37 statistics
- PopulationBrazil · 19 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentBrazil · 40 statistics
- Crime & SafetyKenya · 46 statistics
- HealthKenya · 207 statistics
- CultureBrazil · 71 statistics
- EnvironmentBrazil · 46 statistics
- EconomicsBrazil · 80 statistics
- Manufacturing & MiningKenya · 3 statistics
- TravelKenya · 10 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Brazil | Kenya |
|---|---|---|
| Death Rate Due to Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 0.47 173rd of 179 | 0.01 tied 1st of 179 |
| Anxiety Cases Upper LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 15,082 per 100k 200th of 203 | 5,314 per 100k 28th of 203 |
| Anxiety Cases OverallAnxiety Rates by Country | 12,397 per 100k 201st of 203 | 4,350 per 100k 35th of 203 |
| Total Drug Use RateDrug Use by Country | 1,043 per 100k 183rd of 204 | 269 per 100k 19th of 204 |
| GGGI Education ScoreGlobal Gender Gap by Country | 1 tied 1st of 147 | 0.847 137th of 147 |
| Median Fixed Broadband DL SpeedInternet Speeds by Country | 219.78 Mbps 27th of 156 | 15.89 Mbps 149th of 156 |
| Anxiety Cases Lower LimitAnxiety Rates by Country | 9,749 per 100k 199th of 203 | 3,492 per 100k 43rd of 203 |
| % of Population with Access to Basic WaterCountries Without Clean Water | 100.0% tied 1st of 224 | 63.0% tied 205th of 224 |
| DentistsDoctors per Capita by Country | 7.85 /10k 34th of 193 | 0.05 /10k tied 178th of 193 |
| COVID Vaccination RateCOVID Vaccines by Country | 243 doses per 100k tied 31st of 200 | 44 doses per 100k tied 180th of 200 |
| Drug Use DALYsDrug Use by Country | 2.3 tied 169th of 202 | 0.4 tied 16th of 202 |
| % of Population Given at Least 1 Dose COVID Vacc.COVID Vaccines by Country | 87.0% tied 31st of 200 | 27.0% tied 181st of 200 |
| Renewable Internal Freshwater Per CapitaFresh water by Country | 27,015 m³ 24th of 181 | 389 m³ 157th of 181 |
| Coronavirus Deaths per 100k PopulationCoronavirus by Country | 330 203rd of 223 | 11 tied 40th of 223 |
| % of Population Who Completed Primary Series COVID Vacc.COVID Vaccines by Country | 81.0% tied 40th of 200 | 21.0% tied 183rd of 200 |
| Forest Cover PercentageForest Cover by Country | 59.0% 29th of 207 | 6.22% 176th of 207 |
| Real GDP GrowthFastest Growing Economies | 0.9% tied 162nd of 189 | 5.3% tied 28th of 189 |
| Forest AreaTrees by Country | 59.0% 29th of 209 | 6.22% 177th of 209 |
| Homophobic Climate Index Rank (UN)Most Homophobic Countries | 139th 20th best of 157 | 27th 27th worst of 157 |
| Cocaine Use Disorder Rate (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 209 per 100k 195th of 203 | 4.51 per 100k tied 52nd of 203 |
| Alcoholism %Alcoholism by Country | 3.04% 182nd of 204 | 0.55% 41st of 204 |
| Alcoholism RateAlcoholism by Country | 2,961 per 100k 182nd of 204 | 534 per 100k 41st of 204 |
| Alcoholism Rate MaleAlcoholism by Country | 4,561 per 100k 182nd of 204 | 707 per 100k 41st of 204 |
| Alcoholism % MaleAlcoholism by Country | 4.72% 180th of 204 | 0.73% 41st of 204 |
| % Overweight (Ages 5-19)Childhood Obesity Rates by Country | 15.5% 146th of 193 | 2.47% 15th of 193 |
| Non-Melanoma Death Rate - AllSkin Cancer Rates by Country | 1.87 per 100k 179th of 203 | 0.19 per 100k tied 40th of 203 |
| Non-Melanoma Death Rate - MaleMale Skin Cancer Rates by Country | 2.28 per 100k tied 181st of 203 | 0.25 per 100k tied 44th of 203 |
| Non-Melanoma Death Rate - FemaleFemale Skin Cancer Rates by Country | 1.48 per 100k tied 176th of 203 | 0.14 per 100k tied 38th of 203 |
| Cocaine Use RateDrug Use by Country | 289.17 per 100k 199th of 204 | 6.3 per 100k tied 65th of 204 |
| Share of Population Who Lack Access to Safe Drinking WaterSafe Drinking Water by Country | 1.9% 116th of 149 | 36.8% 20th of 149 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Brazil or Kenya?
- Brazil comes out ahead of Kenya on 299 of 563 statistics where one end is better, to 257 with 7 ties. Brazil leads on Tech & Business, Law and Education and 6 more categories. Kenya leads on Crime & Safety, Health and Manufacturing & Mining and 1 more category. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Brazil or Kenya?
- Brazil has a population of 213,562,666 (7th of 235 countries) and Kenya has 58,636,412 (26th of 235).
- How do Brazil and Kenya compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Brazil 76.0 (97th of 215), Kenya 63.8 (195th of 215) among countries. Brazil ranks better.
- How do Brazil and Kenya compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Brazil $23,433 (82nd of 184), Kenya $7,016 (141st of 184) among countries. Brazil ranks better.
- Where does Brazil beat Kenya most clearly?
- Brazil ranks far ahead on GGGI Education Score (Global Gender Gap by Country): 1 vs 0.847; Median Fixed Broadband DL Speed (Internet Speeds by Country): 219.78 Mbps vs 15.89 Mbps; % of Population with Access to Basic Water (Countries Without Clean Water): 100.0% vs 63.0%.
- Where does Kenya beat Brazil most clearly?
- Kenya ranks far ahead on Death Rate Due to Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD) (Most Cocaine Use by Country): 0.01 vs 0.47; Anxiety Cases Upper Limit (Anxiety Rates by Country): 5,314 per 100k vs 15,082 per 100k; Anxiety Cases Overall (Anxiety Rates by Country): 4,350 per 100k vs 12,397 per 100k.
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