Brazil vs Chile
Every indicator for Brazil and Chile side by side, with the percentage gap between them. Sources are listed at the bottom of the page.
| Indicator | Brazil | Chile | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population (2025) (people) | 212,812,405 | 19,859,921 | +971.6% |
| GDP (nominal) (billion $) | 2,280 | 357 | +538.7% |
| GDP per capita ($) | 10,713 | 17,995 | −40.5% |
| Life expectancy (years) | 76.0 | 81.4 | — |
| Area (km²) | 8,510,420 | 757,245 | +1,023.9% |
| Population density (people/km²) | 25 | 26 | −4.7% |
| Median age (years) | 34.8 | — | — |
| Internet usage (%) | 84.5 | 95.6 | — |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 6.0 | 9.0 | — |
| Inflation (%) | 5.0 | 4.2 | — |
| Urban population (%) | 88.2 | 89.2 | — |
| Military expenditure (2024) (million $) | 20,948 | 5,105 | +310.3% |
| Military expenditure as a share of GDP (%) | 0.97 | 1.58 | −38.6% |
| Military expenditure as a share of government spending (%) | 2.10 | 5.84 | −64.0% |
| Military expenditure per capita ($) | 98 | 257 | −61.7% |
| Armed forces personnel (2020) (people) | 762,000 | 114,000 | +568.4% |
| Armed forces per 1,000 people (people) | 3.6 | 5.7 | −37.6% |
| Armed forces as a share of the labor force (%) | 0.76 | 1.28 | −40.6% |
The difference column shows the percentage gap of Brazil relative to Chile; a positive value favors Brazil. Interpret it in context — for unemployment, a lower value is better.
Key differences
- On population (2025), Brazil is 971.6% higher than Chile.
- On gdp (nominal), Brazil is 538.7% higher than Chile.
- On gdp per capita, Brazil is 40.5% lower than Chile.
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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