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Brazil vs Switzerland

121 shared metrics.

BrazilLeads in 62

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SwitzerlandLeads in 59

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Brazil

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Identity

Formal name: Federative Republic of Brazil.

CIA 2026

Identity

Name origin: the country name derives from the brazil tree that used to grow plentifully along the coast of Brazil and that was used to produce a deep red dye.

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Switzerland

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Identity

Formal name: Swiss Confederation.

CIA 2026

Identity

Name origin: name derives from the canton of Schwyz, one of the founding cantons of the Swiss Confederacy formed in the late 13th century.

CIA 2026

Analysis

Brazil leads in 62 of 121 shared metrics, while Switzerland leads in 59.

Brazil's Forest Area is 384.3x that of Switzerland (4.93M km² vs 12.8K km²).

Brazil's Land Area is 210.6x that of Switzerland (8.36M km² vs 39.5K km²).

Brazil's Irrigated Land is 184.9x that of Switzerland (91.8K km² vs 494 km²).

Brazil's Shipping Traffic is 101.4x that of Switzerland (11.68M vs 114.1K).

Brazil's Airports is 81.3x that of Switzerland (5.6K vs 68).

Key Comparisons

Forest AreaBrazil leads

Brazil

4.93M km²

Switzerland

12.8K km²

Land AreaBrazil leads

Brazil

8.36M km²

Switzerland

39.5K km²

Irrigated LandBrazil leads

Brazil

91.8K km²

Switzerland

494 km²

Shipping TrafficBrazil leads

Brazil

11.68M

Switzerland

114.1K

AirportsBrazil leads

Brazil

5.6K

Switzerland

Foreign PatentsBrazil leads

Brazil

19.6K

Switzerland

267

All Metrics

Forest Area

Brazil

4.93M km²

Switzerland

12.8K km²

38431% higher

Land Area

Brazil

8.36M km²

Switzerland

39.5K km²

21055% higher

Irrigated Land

Brazil

91.8K km²

Switzerland

494 km²

18490% higher

Shipping Traffic

Brazil

11.68M

Switzerland

114.1K

10142% higher

Airports

Brazil

5.6K

Switzerland

8131% higher

Foreign Patents

Brazil

19.6K

Switzerland

267

7228% higher

Wind Electricity Share

Brazil

15.67%

Switzerland

0.22%

7023% higher

Merchant Fleet Size

Brazil

888

Switzerland

5124% higher

Water Withdrawal

Brazil

67.94 B m³

Switzerland

1.7 B m³

3887% higher

Armed Forces Personnel

Brazil

762.0K

Switzerland

20.0K

3710% higher

Informal Employment Share

Brazil

35.62% of employed people

Switzerland

1.1% of employed people

3158% higher

Homicide Rate

Brazil

19.28 per 100k

Switzerland

0.60 per 100k

3126% higher

Teen Birth Rate

Brazil

42.69 per 1k

Switzerland

1.5 per 1k

2778% higher

Population

Brazil

221.36M

Switzerland

8.93M

2380% higher

Political Corruption Index

Brazil

0.42

Switzerland

0.02

2015% higher

Total CO2 Emissions

Brazil

491.47 Mt CO2e

Switzerland

33.73 Mt CO2e

1357% higher

Electricity Generation

Brazil

745.26 TWh

Switzerland

78.69 TWh

847% higher

Land Border Length

Brazil

16.1K km

Switzerland

1.8K km

812% higher

Electric Generating Capacity

Brazil

240.25M kW

Switzerland

26.50M kW

807% higher

Road Traffic Death Rate

Brazil

15.7 per 100k

Switzerland

2.4 per 100k

554% higher

Railway Length

Brazil

29.8K km

Switzerland

5.3K km

464% higher

Government Debt (% GDP)

Brazil

81.86% of GDP

Switzerland

19.9% of GDP

311% higher

Time Zones Count

Brazil

4.0 time zones

Switzerland

1.0 time zones

300% higher

Inflation Rate

Brazil

4.4%

Switzerland

1.1%

300% higher

Child Mortality

Brazil

14.4 per 1k births

Switzerland

3.9 per 1k births

269% higher

Domestic Patents

Brazil

4.7K

Switzerland

1.3K

262% higher

Infant Mortality

Brazil

12.5 per 1k births

Switzerland

3.5 per 1k births

257% higher

Air Passengers

Brazil

95.40M

Switzerland

27.73M

244% higher

Electricity Carbon Intensity

Brazil

109.95 gCO2/kWh

Switzerland

39.22 gCO2/kWh

180% higher

Scientific Publications

Brazil

67.0K

Switzerland

24.2K

176% higher

GDP Growth Rate

Brazil

3.4%

Switzerland

1.3%

163% higher

Protected Land (%)

Brazil

30.6%

Switzerland

12.5%

145% higher

GDP (Nominal)

Brazil

$2,185,821,648,943.86

Switzerland

$936,564,198,048.52

133% higher

Capital Elevation

Brazil

1.2K m

Switzerland

542 m

116% higher

Obesity Rate

Brazil

28.76%

Switzerland

13.74%

109% higher

Nobel Laureates Born per Million People

Switzerland

Brazil

0.01 per 1M people

Switzerland

2.1 per 1M people

100% lower

EV Chargers per 100,000 People

Switzerland

Brazil

0.15 per 100k people

Switzerland

39.54 per 100k people

100% lower

Border Neighbors

Brazil

Switzerland

5.0

100% higher

Nuclear Electricity Share

Switzerland

Brazil

2.2%

Switzerland

32.4%

93% lower

Health Spending Per Capita

Switzerland

Brazil

$848.57

Switzerland

$10,963.43

92% lower

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Brazil

25 sites

Switzerland

13 sites

92% higher

GNI Per Capita

Switzerland

Brazil

$9,930

Switzerland

$95,220

90% lower

Population Density

Switzerland

Brazil

25.26 /km²

Switzerland

224.98 /km²

89% lower

Unemployment Rate

Brazil

7.6%

Switzerland

4.1%

86% higher

Forest Coverage (%)

Brazil

58.98%

Switzerland

32.38%

82% higher

McDonald's Outlets per Million People

Switzerland

Brazil

3.6 per 1M people

Switzerland

20.17 per 1M people

82% lower

GDP Per Capita (PPP)

Switzerland

Brazil

$22,338.48

Switzerland

$94,115.82

76% lower

Exports (% GDP)

Switzerland

Brazil

17.94% of GDP

Switzerland

72.16% of GDP

75% lower

Official Languages Count

Switzerland

Brazil

1.0

Switzerland

4.0

75% lower

Insufficient Physical Activity

Brazil

36.74% of adults

Switzerland

21.05% of adults

75% higher

Water Stress (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

1.2%

Switzerland

4.2%

72% lower

Imports (% GDP)

Switzerland

Brazil

17.65% of GDP

Switzerland

61.94% of GDP

72% lower

Hypertension Prevalence

Brazil

45.1% of adults

Switzerland

26.3% of adults

71% higher

Nurses & Midwives

Switzerland

Brazil

5.5 per 1k

Switzerland

18.76 per 1k

71% lower

Tax Revenue (% GDP)

Brazil

15.41% of GDP

Switzerland

9.0% of GDP

71% higher

Tourism Revenue

Switzerland

Brazil

$3,099,000,000

Switzerland

$9,994,000,000

69% lower

Renewable Energy (%)

Brazil

46.5%

Switzerland

27.7%

68% higher

R&D Spending (% GDP)

Switzerland

Brazil

1.1% of GDP

Switzerland

3.3% of GDP

65% lower

High-Tech Exports (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

11.11%

Switzerland

29.27%

62% lower

Electricity Use (Per Capita)

Switzerland

Brazil

2.9K kWh/person

Switzerland

7.1K kWh/person

59% lower

Corruption Perceptions Index

Switzerland

Brazil

35 pts

Switzerland

80 pts

56% lower

Youth Unemployment Rate

Brazil

13.98% of youth labor force

Switzerland

9.0% of youth labor force

55% higher

Women in Parliament (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

17.54%

Switzerland

38.5%

54% lower

Milk Consumption per Person

Switzerland

Brazil

149.28 kg/person/yr

Switzerland

318.69 kg/person/yr

53% lower

Inequality (Gini)

Brazil

51.6

Switzerland

33.8

53% higher

Broadband Access (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

23 per 100 people

Switzerland

49 per 100 people

53% lower

Smoking Rate

Switzerland

Brazil

12.2%

Switzerland

25.5%

52% lower

Big Mac Price

Switzerland

Brazil

$4.45

Switzerland

$9.08

51% lower

Minimum Paid Vacation Days

Switzerland

Brazil

10 days/yr

Switzerland

20 days/yr

50% lower

Tobacco Use Prevalence

Switzerland

Brazil

11.5% of adults

Switzerland

23.1% of adults

50% lower

Seafood Consumption per Person

Switzerland

Brazil

8.1 kg/person/yr

Switzerland

16.03 kg/person/yr

50% lower

Doctors (per 1,000)

Switzerland

Brazil

2.4 per 1k

Switzerland

4.5 per 1k

47% lower

Suicide Rate

Switzerland

Brazil

7.6 per 100k

Switzerland

14.02 per 100k

46% lower

Elderly Population (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

11.05%

Switzerland

20.02%

45% lower

Hospital Beds (per 1,000)

Switzerland

Brazil

2.5 per 1k

Switzerland

4.4 per 1k

43% lower

Energy Use (Per Capita)

Switzerland

Brazil

1.5K kg oil eq/person

Switzerland

2.5K kg oil eq/person

41% lower

Beer Consumption

Brazil

4.1 L/person/yr

Switzerland

2.9 L/person/yr

40% higher

CO2 Per Capita

Switzerland

Brazil

2.3 t/person/yr

Switzerland

3.6 t/person/yr

37% lower

Credit Card Ownership

Switzerland

Brazil

43.53% of adults

Switzerland

69.21% of adults

37% lower

Military Spending

Brazil

0.97% of GDP

Switzerland

0.72% of GDP

36% higher

Vehicles per 1,000 People

Switzerland

Brazil

461.9 per 1k people

Switzerland

714.23 per 1k people

35% lower

Highest Elevation

Switzerland

Brazil

3.0K m

Switzerland

4.6K m

35% lower

Air Pollution (PM2.5)

Brazil

12.18 µg/m³

Switzerland

9.1 µg/m³

34% higher

Youth Population (%)

Brazil

19.67%

Switzerland

14.95%

32% higher

ATMs per 100,000 Adults

Brazil

110.98 per 100k

Switzerland

85.4 per 100k

30% higher

Birth Rate

Brazil

13.04 per 1k

Switzerland

10.01 per 1k

30% higher

Agricultural Land (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

28.33%

Switzerland

37.79%

25% lower

Alcohol Consumption

Switzerland

Brazil

7.7 L/adult/yr

Switzerland

10.07 L/adult/yr

24% lower

Renewable Energy (%)

Brazil

49.62%

Switzerland

39.87%

24% higher

Health Spending (% GDP)

Switzerland

Brazil

9.1% of GDP

Switzerland

11.71% of GDP

22% lower

Mobile Subscriptions (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

102 per 100 people

Switzerland

129 per 100 people

21% lower

Digital Payments Used

Switzerland

Brazil

77.36% of adults

Switzerland

98.22% of adults

21% lower

Median Age

Switzerland

Brazil

33.9 years

Switzerland

42.3 years

20% lower

Human Development Index

Switzerland

Brazil

0.79

Switzerland

0.97

19% lower

University Enrollment Rate

Switzerland

Brazil

60.39%

Switzerland

74.01%

18% lower

Dependency Ratio

Switzerland

Brazil

44.33% of working-age pop.

Switzerland

53.77% of working-age pop.

18% lower

Death Rate

Switzerland

Brazil

7.1 per 1k

Switzerland

8.6 per 1k

18% lower

Liberal Democracy Index

Switzerland

Brazil

0.70

Switzerland

0.84

16% lower

Meat Consumption per Person

Brazil

77.32 kg/person/yr

Switzerland

67.54 kg/person/yr

14% higher

Education Spending (% GDP)

Brazil

5.6% of GDP

Switzerland

4.9% of GDP

14% higher

Food Waste per Person

Switzerland

Brazil

144.45 kg/person/yr

Switzerland

167.45 kg/person/yr

14% lower

Internet Users (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

84.46%

Switzerland

97%

13% lower

Women's Political Empowerment

Switzerland

Brazil

0.82

Switzerland

0.93

12% lower

Women in Senior Management

Brazil

38.7% of managers

Switzerland

34.52% of managers

12% higher

Spirits Consumption

Brazil

2.0 L/person/yr

Switzerland

1.8 L/person/yr

11% higher

Electoral Democracy Index

Switzerland

Brazil

0.78

Switzerland

0.88

11% lower

Average Weekly Work Hours

Brazil

38.86 hrs/week

Switzerland

35.3 hrs/week

10% higher

Life Expectancy

Switzerland

Brazil

75.8 years

Switzerland

84.1 years

10% lower

Fertility Rate

Brazil

1.7 children/woman

Switzerland

1.6 children/woman

9% higher

Safe Drinking Water (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

88.62%

Switzerland

96.7%

8% lower

Sanitation Access (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

92.4%

Switzerland

99.9%

8% lower

Freedom of Expression Index

Switzerland

Brazil

0.91

Switzerland

0.97

6% lower

Life Evaluation Score

Switzerland

Brazil

6.6 pts

Switzerland

7.0 pts

5% lower

Solar Electricity Share

Switzerland

Brazil

11.81%

Switzerland

12.13%

3% lower

Urban Population (%)

Brazil

87.9%

Switzerland

85.46%

3% higher

Can Raise Emergency Money

Brazil

92.02% of adults

Switzerland

89.68% of adults

3% higher

Coastline Length

Brazil

7.5K km

Switzerland

0 km

ranked higher

Electricity Access (%)

Switzerland

Brazil

99.8%

Switzerland

100%

equal

Lowest Elevation

Switzerland

Brazil

0 m

Switzerland

195 m

ranked lower

Current Account Balance (% of GDP)

Switzerland

Brazil

-3% of GDP

Switzerland

7.1% of GDP

ranked lower

FDI Inflows (% GDP)

Brazil

3.4% of GDP

Switzerland

-9.93% of GDP

ranked higher

Comparison of Brazil and Switzerland across 121 metrics
				Winner
Forest Area	4.93M km²	12.8K km²	38431% higher	Brazil
Land Area	8.36M km²	39.5K km²	21055% higher	Brazil
Irrigated Land	91.8K km²	494 km²	18490% higher	Brazil
Shipping Traffic	11.68M	114.1K	10142% higher	Brazil
Airports	5.6K	68	8131% higher	Brazil
Foreign Patents	19.6K	267	7228% higher	Brazil
Wind Electricity Share	15.67%	0.22%	7023% higher	Brazil
Merchant Fleet Size	888	17	5124% higher	Brazil
Water Withdrawal	67.94 B m³	1.7 B m³	3887% higher	Brazil
Armed Forces Personnel	762.0K	20.0K	3710% higher	Brazil
Informal Employment Share	35.62% of employed people	1.1% of employed people	3158% higher	Brazil
Homicide Rate	19.28 per 100k	0.60 per 100k	3126% higher	Brazil
Teen Birth Rate	42.69 per 1k	1.5 per 1k	2778% higher	Brazil
Population	221.36M	8.93M	2380% higher	Brazil
Political Corruption Index	0.42	0.02	2015% higher	Brazil
Total CO2 Emissions	491.47 Mt CO2e	33.73 Mt CO2e	1357% higher	Brazil
Electricity Generation	745.26 TWh	78.69 TWh	847% higher	Brazil
Land Border Length	16.1K km	1.8K km	812% higher	Brazil
Electric Generating Capacity	240.25M kW	26.50M kW	807% higher	Brazil
Road Traffic Death Rate	15.7 per 100k	2.4 per 100k	554% higher	Brazil
Railway Length	29.8K km	5.3K km	464% higher	Brazil
Government Debt (% GDP)	81.86% of GDP	19.9% of GDP	311% higher	Brazil
Time Zones Count	4.0 time zones	1.0 time zones	300% higher	Brazil
Inflation Rate	4.4%	1.1%	300% higher	Brazil
Child Mortality	14.4 per 1k births	3.9 per 1k births	269% higher	Brazil
Domestic Patents	4.7K	1.3K	262% higher	Brazil
Infant Mortality	12.5 per 1k births	3.5 per 1k births	257% higher	Brazil
Air Passengers	95.40M	27.73M	244% higher	Brazil
Electricity Carbon Intensity	109.95 gCO2/kWh	39.22 gCO2/kWh	180% higher	Brazil
Scientific Publications	67.0K	24.2K	176% higher	Brazil
GDP Growth Rate	3.4%	1.3%	163% higher	Brazil
Protected Land (%)	30.6%	12.5%	145% higher	Brazil
GDP (Nominal)	$2,185,821,648,943.86	$936,564,198,048.52	133% higher	Brazil
Capital Elevation	1.2K m	542 m	116% higher	Brazil
Obesity Rate	28.76%	13.74%	109% higher	Brazil
Nobel Laureates Born per Million People	0.01 per 1M people	2.1 per 1M people	100% lower	Switzerland
EV Chargers per 100,000 People	0.15 per 100k people	39.54 per 100k people	100% lower	Switzerland
Border Neighbors	10	5.0	100% higher	Brazil
Nuclear Electricity Share	2.2%	32.4%	93% lower	Switzerland
Health Spending Per Capita	$848.57	$10,963.43	92% lower	Switzerland
UNESCO World Heritage Sites	25 sites	13 sites	92% higher	Brazil
GNI Per Capita	$9,930	$95,220	90% lower	Switzerland
Population Density	25.26 /km²	224.98 /km²	89% lower	Switzerland
Unemployment Rate	7.6%	4.1%	86% higher	Brazil
Forest Coverage (%)	58.98%	32.38%	82% higher	Brazil
McDonald's Outlets per Million People	3.6 per 1M people	20.17 per 1M people	82% lower	Switzerland
GDP Per Capita (PPP)	$22,338.48	$94,115.82	76% lower	Switzerland
Exports (% GDP)	17.94% of GDP	72.16% of GDP	75% lower	Switzerland
Official Languages Count	1.0	4.0	75% lower	Switzerland
Insufficient Physical Activity	36.74% of adults	21.05% of adults	75% higher	Brazil
Water Stress (%)	1.2%	4.2%	72% lower	Switzerland
Imports (% GDP)	17.65% of GDP	61.94% of GDP	72% lower	Switzerland
Hypertension Prevalence	45.1% of adults	26.3% of adults	71% higher	Brazil
Nurses & Midwives	5.5 per 1k	18.76 per 1k	71% lower	Switzerland
Tax Revenue (% GDP)	15.41% of GDP	9.0% of GDP	71% higher	Brazil
Tourism Revenue	$3,099,000,000	$9,994,000,000	69% lower	Switzerland
Renewable Energy (%)	46.5%	27.7%	68% higher	Brazil
R&D Spending (% GDP)	1.1% of GDP	3.3% of GDP	65% lower	Switzerland
High-Tech Exports (%)	11.11%	29.27%	62% lower	Switzerland
Electricity Use (Per Capita)	2.9K kWh/person	7.1K kWh/person	59% lower	Switzerland
Corruption Perceptions Index	35 pts	80 pts	56% lower	Switzerland
Youth Unemployment Rate	13.98% of youth labor force	9.0% of youth labor force	55% higher	Brazil
Women in Parliament (%)	17.54%	38.5%	54% lower	Switzerland
Milk Consumption per Person	149.28 kg/person/yr	318.69 kg/person/yr	53% lower	Switzerland
Inequality (Gini)	51.6	33.8	53% higher	Brazil
Broadband Access (%)	23 per 100 people	49 per 100 people	53% lower	Switzerland
Smoking Rate	12.2%	25.5%	52% lower	Switzerland
Big Mac Price	$4.45	$9.08	51% lower	Switzerland
Minimum Paid Vacation Days	10 days/yr	20 days/yr	50% lower	Switzerland
Tobacco Use Prevalence	11.5% of adults	23.1% of adults	50% lower	Switzerland
Seafood Consumption per Person	8.1 kg/person/yr	16.03 kg/person/yr	50% lower	Switzerland
Doctors (per 1,000)	2.4 per 1k	4.5 per 1k	47% lower	Switzerland
Suicide Rate	7.6 per 100k	14.02 per 100k	46% lower	Switzerland
Elderly Population (%)	11.05%	20.02%	45% lower	Switzerland
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)	2.5 per 1k	4.4 per 1k	43% lower	Switzerland
Energy Use (Per Capita)	1.5K kg oil eq/person	2.5K kg oil eq/person	41% lower	Switzerland
Beer Consumption	4.1 L/person/yr	2.9 L/person/yr	40% higher	Brazil
CO2 Per Capita	2.3 t/person/yr	3.6 t/person/yr	37% lower	Switzerland
Credit Card Ownership	43.53% of adults	69.21% of adults	37% lower	Switzerland
Military Spending	0.97% of GDP	0.72% of GDP	36% higher	Brazil
Vehicles per 1,000 People	461.9 per 1k people	714.23 per 1k people	35% lower	Switzerland
Highest Elevation	3.0K m	4.6K m	35% lower	Switzerland
Air Pollution (PM2.5)	12.18 µg/m³	9.1 µg/m³	34% higher	Brazil
Youth Population (%)	19.67%	14.95%	32% higher	Brazil
ATMs per 100,000 Adults	110.98 per 100k	85.4 per 100k	30% higher	Brazil
Birth Rate	13.04 per 1k	10.01 per 1k	30% higher	Brazil
Agricultural Land (%)	28.33%	37.79%	25% lower	Switzerland
Alcohol Consumption	7.7 L/adult/yr	10.07 L/adult/yr	24% lower	Switzerland
Renewable Energy (%)	49.62%	39.87%	24% higher	Brazil
Health Spending (% GDP)	9.1% of GDP	11.71% of GDP	22% lower	Switzerland
Mobile Subscriptions (%)	102 per 100 people	129 per 100 people	21% lower	Switzerland
Digital Payments Used	77.36% of adults	98.22% of adults	21% lower	Switzerland
Median Age	33.9 years	42.3 years	20% lower	Switzerland
Human Development Index	0.79	0.97	19% lower	Switzerland
University Enrollment Rate	60.39%	74.01%	18% lower	Switzerland
Dependency Ratio	44.33% of working-age pop.	53.77% of working-age pop.	18% lower	Switzerland
Death Rate	7.1 per 1k	8.6 per 1k	18% lower	Switzerland
Liberal Democracy Index	0.70	0.84	16% lower	Switzerland
Meat Consumption per Person	77.32 kg/person/yr	67.54 kg/person/yr	14% higher	Brazil
Education Spending (% GDP)	5.6% of GDP	4.9% of GDP	14% higher	Brazil
Food Waste per Person	144.45 kg/person/yr	167.45 kg/person/yr	14% lower	Switzerland
Internet Users (%)	84.46%	97%	13% lower	Switzerland
Women's Political Empowerment	0.82	0.93	12% lower	Switzerland
Women in Senior Management	38.7% of managers	34.52% of managers	12% higher	Brazil
Spirits Consumption	2.0 L/person/yr	1.8 L/person/yr	11% higher	Brazil
Electoral Democracy Index	0.78	0.88	11% lower	Switzerland
Average Weekly Work Hours	38.86 hrs/week	35.3 hrs/week	10% higher	Brazil
Life Expectancy	75.8 years	84.1 years	10% lower	Switzerland
Fertility Rate	1.7 children/woman	1.6 children/woman	9% higher	Brazil
Safe Drinking Water (%)	88.62%	96.7%	8% lower	Switzerland
Sanitation Access (%)	92.4%	99.9%	8% lower	Switzerland
Freedom of Expression Index	0.91	0.97	6% lower	Switzerland
Life Evaluation Score	6.6 pts	7.0 pts	5% lower	Switzerland
Solar Electricity Share	11.81%	12.13%	3% lower	Switzerland
Urban Population (%)	87.9%	85.46%	3% higher	Brazil
Can Raise Emergency Money	92.02% of adults	89.68% of adults	3% higher	Brazil
Coastline Length	7.5K km	0 km	ranked higher	Brazil
Electricity Access (%)	99.8%	100%	equal	Switzerland
Lowest Elevation	0 m	195 m	ranked lower	Switzerland
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)	-3% of GDP	7.1% of GDP	ranked lower	Switzerland
FDI Inflows (% GDP)	3.4% of GDP	-9.93% of GDP	ranked higher	Brazil

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Analysis

Brazil leads in 62 of 121 shared metrics, while Switzerland leads in 59.

Brazil's Forest Area is 384.3x that of Switzerland (4.93M km² vs 12.8K km²).

Brazil's Land Area is 210.6x that of Switzerland (8.36M km² vs 39.5K km²).

Brazil's Irrigated Land is 184.9x that of Switzerland (91.8K km² vs 494 km²).

Brazil's Shipping Traffic is 101.4x that of Switzerland (11.68M vs 114.1K).

Brazil's Airports is 81.3x that of Switzerland (5.6K vs 68).

Key Comparisons

Forest AreaBrazil leads

Brazil

4.93M km²

Switzerland

12.8K km²

Land AreaBrazil leads

Brazil

8.36M km²

Switzerland

39.5K km²

Irrigated LandBrazil leads

Brazil

91.8K km²

Switzerland

494 km²

Shipping TrafficBrazil leads

Brazil

11.68M

Switzerland

114.1K

AirportsBrazil leads

Brazil

5.6K

Switzerland

Foreign PatentsBrazil leads

Brazil

19.6K

Switzerland

267

Forest Area

4.93M km²

12.8K km²

Land Area

8.36M km²

39.5K km²

Irrigated Land

91.8K km²

494 km²

Shipping Traffic

11.68M

114.1K

Airports

5.6K

Foreign Patents

19.6K

267

Wind Electricity Share

15.67%

0.22%

Merchant Fleet Size

888

Water Withdrawal

67.94 B m³

1.7 B m³

Armed Forces Personnel

762.0K

20.0K

Informal Employment Share

35.62% of employed people

1.1% of employed people

Homicide Rate

19.28 per 100k

0.60 per 100k

Teen Birth Rate

42.69 per 1k

1.5 per 1k

Population

221.36M

8.93M

Political Corruption Index

0.42

0.02

Total CO2 Emissions

491.47 Mt CO2e

33.73 Mt CO2e

Electricity Generation

745.26 TWh

78.69 TWh

Land Border Length

16.1K km

1.8K km

Electric Generating Capacity

240.25M kW

26.50M kW

Road Traffic Death Rate

15.7 per 100k

2.4 per 100k

Railway Length

29.8K km

5.3K km

Government Debt (% GDP)

81.86% of GDP

19.9% of GDP

Time Zones Count

4.0 time zones

1.0 time zones

Inflation Rate

4.4%

1.1%

Child Mortality

14.4 per 1k births

3.9 per 1k births

Domestic Patents

4.7K

1.3K

Infant Mortality

12.5 per 1k births

3.5 per 1k births

Air Passengers

95.40M

27.73M

Electricity Carbon Intensity

109.95 gCO2/kWh

39.22 gCO2/kWh

Scientific Publications

67.0K

24.2K

GDP Growth Rate

3.4%

1.3%

Protected Land (%)

30.6%

12.5%

GDP (Nominal)

$2,185,821,648,943.86

$936,564,198,048.52

Capital Elevation

1.2K m

542 m

Obesity Rate

28.76%

13.74%

Nobel Laureates Born per Million People

0.01 per 1M people

2.1 per 1M people

EV Chargers per 100,000 People

0.15 per 100k people

39.54 per 100k people

Border Neighbors

5.0

Nuclear Electricity Share

2.2%

32.4%

Health Spending Per Capita

$848.57

$10,963.43

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

25 sites

13 sites

GNI Per Capita

$9,930

$95,220

Population Density

25.26 /km²

224.98 /km²

Unemployment Rate

7.6%

4.1%

Forest Coverage (%)

58.98%

32.38%

McDonald's Outlets per Million People

3.6 per 1M people

20.17 per 1M people

GDP Per Capita (PPP)

$22,338.48

$94,115.82

Exports (% GDP)

17.94% of GDP

72.16% of GDP

Official Languages Count

1.0

4.0

Insufficient Physical Activity

36.74% of adults

21.05% of adults

Water Stress (%)

1.2%

4.2%

Imports (% GDP)

17.65% of GDP

61.94% of GDP

Hypertension Prevalence

45.1% of adults

26.3% of adults

Nurses & Midwives

5.5 per 1k

18.76 per 1k

Tax Revenue (% GDP)

15.41% of GDP

9.0% of GDP

Tourism Revenue

$3,099,000,000

$9,994,000,000

Renewable Energy (%)

46.5%

27.7%

R&D Spending (% GDP)

1.1% of GDP

3.3% of GDP

High-Tech Exports (%)

11.11%

29.27%

Electricity Use (Per Capita)

2.9K kWh/person

7.1K kWh/person

Corruption Perceptions Index

35 pts

80 pts

Youth Unemployment Rate

13.98% of youth labor force

9.0% of youth labor force

Women in Parliament (%)

17.54%

38.5%

Milk Consumption per Person

149.28 kg/person/yr

318.69 kg/person/yr

Inequality (Gini)

51.6

33.8

Broadband Access (%)

23 per 100 people

49 per 100 people

Smoking Rate

12.2%

25.5%

Big Mac Price

$4.45

$9.08

Minimum Paid Vacation Days

10 days/yr

20 days/yr

Tobacco Use Prevalence

11.5% of adults

23.1% of adults

Seafood Consumption per Person

8.1 kg/person/yr

16.03 kg/person/yr

Doctors (per 1,000)

2.4 per 1k

4.5 per 1k

Suicide Rate

7.6 per 100k

14.02 per 100k

Elderly Population (%)

11.05%

20.02%

Hospital Beds (per 1,000)

2.5 per 1k

4.4 per 1k

Energy Use (Per Capita)

1.5K kg oil eq/person

2.5K kg oil eq/person

Beer Consumption

4.1 L/person/yr

2.9 L/person/yr

CO2 Per Capita

2.3 t/person/yr

3.6 t/person/yr

Credit Card Ownership

43.53% of adults

69.21% of adults

Military Spending

0.97% of GDP

0.72% of GDP

Vehicles per 1,000 People

461.9 per 1k people

714.23 per 1k people

Highest Elevation

3.0K m

4.6K m

Air Pollution (PM2.5)

12.18 µg/m³

9.1 µg/m³

Youth Population (%)

19.67%

14.95%

ATMs per 100,000 Adults

110.98 per 100k

85.4 per 100k

Birth Rate

13.04 per 1k

10.01 per 1k

Agricultural Land (%)

28.33%

37.79%

Alcohol Consumption

7.7 L/adult/yr

10.07 L/adult/yr

Renewable Energy (%)

49.62%

39.87%

Health Spending (% GDP)

9.1% of GDP

11.71% of GDP

Mobile Subscriptions (%)

102 per 100 people

129 per 100 people

Digital Payments Used

77.36% of adults

98.22% of adults

Median Age

33.9 years

42.3 years

Human Development Index

0.79

0.97

University Enrollment Rate

60.39%

74.01%

Dependency Ratio

44.33% of working-age pop.

53.77% of working-age pop.

Death Rate

7.1 per 1k

8.6 per 1k

Liberal Democracy Index

0.70

0.84

Meat Consumption per Person

77.32 kg/person/yr

67.54 kg/person/yr

Education Spending (% GDP)

5.6% of GDP

4.9% of GDP

Food Waste per Person

144.45 kg/person/yr

167.45 kg/person/yr

Internet Users (%)

84.46%

97%

Women's Political Empowerment

0.82

0.93

Women in Senior Management

38.7% of managers

34.52% of managers

Spirits Consumption

2.0 L/person/yr

1.8 L/person/yr

Electoral Democracy Index

0.78

0.88

Average Weekly Work Hours

38.86 hrs/week

35.3 hrs/week

Life Expectancy

75.8 years

84.1 years

Fertility Rate

1.7 children/woman

1.6 children/woman

Safe Drinking Water (%)

88.62%

96.7%

Sanitation Access (%)

92.4%

99.9%

Freedom of Expression Index

0.91

0.97

Life Evaluation Score

6.6 pts

7.0 pts

Solar Electricity Share

11.81%

12.13%

Urban Population (%)

87.9%

85.46%

Can Raise Emergency Money

92.02% of adults

89.68% of adults

Coastline Length

7.5K km

0 km

Electricity Access (%)

99.8%

100%

Lowest Elevation

0 m

195 m

Current Account Balance (% of GDP)

-3% of GDP

7.1% of GDP

FDI Inflows (% GDP)

3.4% of GDP

-9.93% of GDP