United Kingdom vs Brazil

Every indicator for United Kingdom and Brazil side by side, with the percentage gap between them. Sources are listed at the bottom of the page.

Indicator comparison
IndicatorUnited KingdomBrazilDifference
Population (2025) (people)69,487,000212,812,405−67.3%
GDP (nominal) (billion $)4,0032,280+75.6%
GDP per capita ($)57,60210,713+437.7%
Life expectancy (years)81.476.0
Area (km²)243,6108,510,420−97.1%
Population density (people/km²)28525+1,040.7%
Median age (years)40.634.8
Internet usage (%)95.584.5
Unemployment rate (%)4.76.0
Inflation (%)3.95.0
Urban population (%)83.388.2
Military expenditure (2024) (million $)81,76320,948+290.3%
Military expenditure as a share of GDP (%)2.280.97+135.1%
Military expenditure as a share of government spending (%)5.252.10+150.0%
Military expenditure per capita ($)1,17798+1,095.4%
Armed forces personnel (2020) (people)153,000762,000−79.9%
Armed forces per 1,000 people (people)2.23.6−38.5%
Armed forces as a share of the labor force (%)0.450.76−40.8%

The difference column shows the percentage gap of United Kingdom relative to Brazil; a positive value favors United Kingdom. Interpret it in context — for unemployment, a lower value is better.

Key differences

  • On population (2025), United Kingdom is 67.3% lower than Brazil.
  • On gdp (nominal), United Kingdom is 75.6% higher than Brazil.
  • On gdp per capita, United Kingdom is 437.7% higher than Brazil.
United Kingdom and Brazil — core indicators
050 mn100 mn150 mn200 mn250 mnPopulation (2025)GDP (nominal)GDP per capitaAreaPopulation (2025) — United Kingdom: 69.487.000GDP (nominal) — United Kingdom: 4.003GDP per capita — United Kingdom: 57.602Area — United Kingdom: 243.610Population (2025) — Brazil: 212.812.405GDP (nominal) — Brazil: 2.280GDP per capita — Brazil: 10.713Area — Brazil: 8.510.420
United KingdomBrazil

The indicators use different scales, so the chart is a rough visual comparison only; use the table for exact figures.

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Data sourcesUN World Population Prospects, IMF, World Bank, SIPRI