Which has more people, Brazil or United States?

Brazil has a population of 213,562,666 (7th of 235 countries) and United States has 349,035,494 (3rd of 235).

How do Brazil and United States compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?

Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Brazil 76.0 (97th of 215), United States 78.9 (60th of 215) among countries. United States ranks better.

How do Brazil and United States compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?

GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Brazil $23,433 (82nd of 184), United States $90,027 (10th of 184) among countries. United States ranks better.

Where does Brazil beat United States most clearly?

Brazil ranks far ahead on Daily Food And Dining Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $23.00 vs $62.00; Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $45.00 vs $112; Total Daily Costs (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $97.00 vs $240.

Where does United States beat Brazil most clearly?

United States ranks far ahead on Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017 (Colon Cancer Rate by Country): -15.1% vs 53.5%; QRI Score (Road Quality by Country): 5.87 vs 3.03; LP Enterprise Conditions (Legatum Prosperity Index): 3rd vs 120th.

Brazil vs United States

United States comes out ahead of Brazil on 374 of 628 statistics where one end is better, to 243 with 11 ties. Brazil leads on Travel. United States leads on Education, Population and Manufacturing & Mining and 7 more categories.

628 statistics with a better end, compared

Each counts once for the place that ranks better; 11 ties. Totals that mostly track population are left out.

Brazil

Wins: 243
Avg. percentile: 50
Categories led: 1

United States

Wins: 374
Avg. percentile: 55
Categories led: 10

At a glance

Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.

Statistic	Brazil	United States
Population	213,562,666 7th of 235	349,035,494 3rd of 235
Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank)	76.0 97th of 215	78.9 60th of 215
GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$23,433 82nd of 184	$90,027 10th of 184
Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	5.97% 109th of 181	4.2% 70th of 181
Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank)	99.8% tied 125th of 214	100.0% tied 1st of 214
Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank)	12.3 tied 96th of 195	5.5 tied 53rd of 195
GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank)	$10,713 80th of 185	$90,027 7th of 185

By category

Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.

EducationUnited States · 7 statistics
TravelBrazil · 9 statistics
PopulationUnited States · 19 statistics
Manufacturing & MiningUnited States · 3 statistics
Politics & GovernmentUnited States · 39 statistics
Tech & BusinessUnited States · 21 statistics
Infrastructure & EnergyUnited States · 35 statistics
EconomicsUnited States · 79 statistics
Crime & SafetyUnited States · 46 statistics
CultureUnited States · 71 statistics
EnvironmentUnited States · 46 statistics
LawEven · 8 statistics
HealthEven · 194 statistics

Biggest differences

The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.

Statistic	Brazil	United States
Daily Food And Dining CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$23.00 tied 25th of 231	$62.00 226th of 231
Daily Accommodation CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$45.00 tied 23rd of 231	$112 219th of 231
Total Daily CostsCheapest Countries to Visit	$97.00 27th of 231	$240 222nd of 231
Daily Entertainment CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$16.00 tied 22nd of 231	$40.00 tied 216th of 231
Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country	53.5% 162nd of 191	-15.1% 7th of 191
Daily Local Transport CostCheapest Countries to Visit	$13.00 tied 29th of 231	$26.00 tied 212th of 231
Cost of Living Index (Numbeo)Cost of Living by Country	25.6 21st of 136	64.9 124th of 136
QRI ScoreRoad Quality by Country	3.03 112th of 140	5.87 11th of 140
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country	6,681 per 100k 37th of 204	9,784 per 100k 183rd of 204
Cost Of Living Plus Rent Index (Numbeo)Cost of Living by Country	20.5 26th of 154	56.3 136th of 154
LP Enterprise ConditionsLegatum Prosperity Index	120th 120th of 167	3rd 3rd of 167
GII Institutions RankMost Innovative Countries	103rd 102nd of 132	17th 17th of 132
Monthly Cost Of Living (Living Cost)Cost of Living by Country	$787 tied 61st of 196	$2,522 188th of 196
% Stomach Cancer Mortality at 74Stomach Cancer Rates by Country	0.66% tied 121st of 184	0.18% 6th of 184
Education 2005 to 2016Most Dangerous Countries for Women	7.4 tied 97th of 158	13.5 tied 2nd of 158
Stomach Cancer Mortality ASRStomach Cancer Rates by Country	5.9 cases per 100k tied 120th of 185	1.6 cases per 100k tied 7th of 185
Women's EducationMost Dangerous Countries for Women	8.6 years tied 120th of 198	14.0 years tied 1st of 198
Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country	6,369 per 100k 56th of 204	8,634 per 100k 177th of 204
Financial Secrecy Index (FSI) Overall ScoreBest Countries to Hide Money	135 57th of 138	1,951 138th of 138
Corporate TaxHighest Taxed Countries	34.0% tied 145th of 155	21.0% tied 53rd of 155
Corporate Tax RatesTax-Free Countries	34.0% tied 182nd of 193	21.0% tied 70th of 193
Education 2016 to 2021Most Dangerous Countries for Women	8.3% tied 111th of 185	13.7% 5th of 185
SusceptabilityNatural Disaster Risk by Country	44.48 168th of 193	9.89 57th of 193
Vacc. Rate MCV2Vaccination Rates by Country	68.0% tied 144th of 189	95.0% tied 34th of 189
Rate of Stabbing DeathsStabbing Deaths by Country	0.64 per 100k tied 183rd of 202	0.06 per 100k tied 67th of 202
Misery IndexWorst Countries to Live in	59.6 160th of 178	17 tied 59th of 178
Education Rank (WT20)Education Rankings by Country	145th 145th of 202	31st 31st of 202
Energy Equity ScoreEnergy Trilemma Energy Performance Index	62.8 84th of 126	97.3 14th of 126
Restaurant Price IndexCost of Living by Country	29.5 52nd of 136	69.3 127th of 136
WJP RoLI Order and Security ScoreWorld Justice Project (WJP) Rule of Law Index	0.62 tied 110th of 142	0.83 tied 33rd of 142

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Quick answers

Which is better, Brazil or United States?: United States comes out ahead of Brazil on 374 of 628 statistics where one end is better, to 243 with 11 ties. Brazil leads on Travel. United States leads on Education, Population and Manufacturing & Mining and 7 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
Which has more people, Brazil or United States?: Brazil has a population of 213,562,666 (7th of 235 countries) and United States has 349,035,494 (3rd of 235).
How do Brazil and United States compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?: Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Brazil 76.0 (97th of 215), United States 78.9 (60th of 215) among countries. United States ranks better.
How do Brazil and United States compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?: GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Brazil $23,433 (82nd of 184), United States $90,027 (10th of 184) among countries. United States ranks better.
Where does Brazil beat United States most clearly?: Brazil ranks far ahead on Daily Food And Dining Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $23.00 vs $62.00; Daily Accommodation Cost (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $45.00 vs $112; Total Daily Costs (Cheapest Countries to Visit): $97.00 vs $240.
Where does United States beat Brazil most clearly?: United States ranks far ahead on Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017 (Colon Cancer Rate by Country): -15.1% vs 53.5%; QRI Score (Road Quality by Country): 5.87 vs 3.03; LP Enterprise Conditions (Legatum Prosperity Index): 3rd vs 120th.

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