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Brazil vs Venezuela

109 shared metrics.

BrazilLeads in 80

vs109 shared

VenezuelaLeads in 29

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Brazil

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Identity

Formal name: Federative Republic of Brazil.

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Curated stat

Brazil has the world's largest Japanese-descended community outside Japan.

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Venezuela

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Identity

Formal name: Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

CIA 2026

Identity

Name origin: in 1499, the stilt-houses built on Lake Maracaibo reminded explorers Alonso de OJEDA and Amerigo VESPUCCI of buildings in Venice, Italy, and they named the…

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Analysis

Brazil leads in 80 of 109 shared metrics, while Venezuela leads in 29.

Brazil's Education Spending (% GDP) is 1811.7x that of Venezuela (5.6% of GDP vs 0.00% of GDP).

Brazil's Solar Electricity Share is 1180.0x that of Venezuela (11.81% vs 0.01%).

Brazil's Wind Electricity Share is 782.5x that of Venezuela (15.67% vs 0.02%).

Brazil's Scientific Publications is 129.9x that of Venezuela (67.0K vs 512.19).

Brazil's Railway Length is 65.8x that of Venezuela (29.8K km vs 447 km).

Key Comparisons

Education Spending (% GDP)Brazil leads

Brazil

5.6% of GDP

Venezuela

0.00% of GDP

Solar Electricity ShareBrazil leads

Brazil

11.81%

Venezuela

0.01%

Wind Electricity ShareBrazil leads

Brazil

15.67%

Venezuela

0.02%

Scientific PublicationsBrazil leads

Brazil

67.0K

Venezuela

512.19

Railway LengthBrazil leads

Brazil

29.8K km

Venezuela

447 km

Air PassengersBrazil leads

Brazil

95.40M

Venezuela

1.78M

All Metrics

Education Spending (% GDP)

Brazil

5.6% of GDP

Venezuela

0.00% of GDP

181165% higher

Solar Electricity Share

Brazil

11.81%

Venezuela

0.01%

118000% higher

Wind Electricity Share

Brazil

15.67%

Venezuela

0.02%

78250% higher

Scientific Publications

Brazil

67.0K

Venezuela

512.19

12987% higher

Railway Length

Brazil

29.8K km

Venezuela

447 km

6578% higher

Air Passengers

Brazil

95.40M

Venezuela

1.78M

5248% higher

GDP (Nominal)

Brazil

$2,185,821,648,943.86

Venezuela

$119,802,963,257.78

1725% higher

Liberal Democracy Index

Brazil

0.70

Venezuela

0.04

1576% higher

All-Time Olympic Gold Medals

Brazil

41 gold medals

Venezuela

3.0 gold medals

1267% higher

Airports

Brazil

5.6K

Venezuela

518

981% higher

Forest Area

Brazil

4.93M km²

Venezuela

460.7K km²

970% higher

Land Area

Brazil

8.36M km²

Venezuela

882.0K km²

848% higher

All-Time Olympic Medals

Brazil

171 medals

Venezuela

19 medals

800% higher

Electricity Generation

Brazil

745.26 TWh

Venezuela

83.32 TWh

794% higher

Irrigated Land

Brazil

91.8K km²

Venezuela

10.6K km²

770% higher

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Brazil

25 sites

Venezuela

3.0 sites

733% higher

Electric Generating Capacity

Brazil

240.25M kW

Venezuela

33.49M kW

617% higher

Population

Brazil

221.36M

Venezuela

31.76M

597% higher

Freedom of Expression Index

Brazil

0.91

Venezuela

0.15

515% higher

Beer Consumption

Brazil

4.1 L/person/yr

Venezuela

0.78 L/person/yr

425% higher

Comparison of Brazil and Venezuela across 109 metrics
				Winner
Education Spending (% GDP)	5.6% of GDP	0.00% of GDP	181165% higher	Brazil
Solar Electricity Share	11.81%	0.01%	118000% higher	Brazil
Wind Electricity Share	15.67%	0.02%	78250% higher	Brazil
Scientific Publications	67.0K	512.19	12987% higher	Brazil
Railway Length	29.8K km	447 km	6578% higher	Brazil
Air Passengers	95.40M	1.78M	5248% higher	Brazil
GDP (Nominal)	$2,185,821,648,943.86	$119,802,963,257.78	1725% higher	Brazil
Liberal Democracy Index	0.70	0.04	1576% higher	Brazil
All-Time Olympic Gold Medals	41 gold medals	3.0 gold medals	1267% higher	Brazil
Airports	5.6K	518	981% higher	Brazil
Forest Area	4.93M km²	460.7K km²	970% higher	Brazil
Land Area	8.36M km²	882.0K km²	848% higher	Brazil
All-Time Olympic Medals	171 medals	19 medals	800% higher	Brazil
Electricity Generation	745.26 TWh	83.32 TWh	794% higher	Brazil
Irrigated Land	91.8K km²	10.6K km²	770% higher	Brazil
UNESCO World Heritage Sites	25 sites	3.0 sites	733% higher	Brazil
Electric Generating Capacity	240.25M kW	33.49M kW	617% higher	Brazil
Population	221.36M	31.76M	597% higher	Brazil
Freedom of Expression Index	0.91	0.15	515% higher	Brazil
Beer Consumption	4.1 L/person/yr	0.78 L/person/yr	425% higher	Brazil
Total CO2 Emissions	491.47 Mt CO2e	96.41 Mt CO2e	410% higher	Brazil
Electoral Democracy Index	0.78	0.18	333% higher	Brazil
Health Spending Per Capita	$848.57	$208.57	307% higher	Brazil
Alcohol Consumption	7.7 L/adult/yr	2.0 L/adult/yr	287% higher	Brazil
EV Chargers per 100,000 PeopleSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors - Open Database License (ODbL)	0.15 per 100k people	0.04 per 100k people	256% higher	Brazil
Corruption Perceptions Index	35 pts	10 pts	250% higher	Brazil
Border Neighbors	10	3.0	233% higher	Brazil
Merchant Fleet Size	888	272	226% higher	Brazil
Land Border Length	16.1K km	5.3K km	207% higher	Brazil
Water Withdrawal	67.94 B m³	22.62 B m³	200% higher	Brazil
Credit Card Ownership	43.53% of adults	16.1% of adults	170% higher	Brazil
Coastline Length	7.5K km	2.8K km	168% higher	Brazil
GNI Per Capita	$9,930	$3,820	160% higher	Brazil
Hospital Beds (per 1,000)	2.5 per 1k	1.0 per 1k	150% higher	Brazil
FDI Inflows (% GDP)	3.4% of GDP	1.4% of GDP	149% higher	Brazil
ATMs per 100,000 Adults	110.98 per 100k	48.41 per 100k	129% higher	Brazil
Armed Forces Personnel	762.0K	343.0K	122% higher	Brazil
Broadband Access (%)	23 per 100 people	10.64 per 100 people	116% higher	Brazil
Government Debt (% GDP)	81.86% of GDP	38.9% of GDP	110% higher	Brazil
Spirits Consumption	2.0 L/person/yr	0.95 L/person/yr	107% higher	Brazil
Health Spending (% GDP)	9.1% of GDP	4.6% of GDP	101% higher	Brazil
Time Zones Count	4.0 time zones	2.0 time zones	100% higher	Brazil
Inflation Rate	4.4%	200.9%	98% lower	Venezuela
Military Spending	0.97% of GDP	0.50% of GDP	94% higher	Brazil
Nobel Laureates Born per Million People	0.01 per 1M people	0.06 per 1M people	92% lower	Venezuela
Renewable Energy (%)	49.62%	25.84%	92% higher	Brazil
Imports (% GDP)	17.65% of GDP	9.2% of GDP	91% higher	Brazil
Meat Consumption per Person	77.32 kg/person/yr	40.94 kg/person/yr	89% higher	Brazil
Vehicles per 1,000 People	461.9 per 1k people	260.02 per 1k people	78% higher	Brazil
Mobile Money Accounts	58.17% of adults	33.74% of adults	72% higher	Brazil
Water Stress (%)	1.2%	2.8%	57% lower	Venezuela
Political Corruption Index	0.42	0.97	56% lower	Venezuela
Homicide Rate	19.28 per 100k	12.65 per 100k	52% higher	Brazil
Official Languages Count	1.0	2.0	50% lower	Venezuela
Electricity Use (Per Capita)	2.9K kWh/person	2.0K kWh/person	47% higher	Brazil
Protected Land (%)	30.6%	56.8%	46% lower	Venezuela
Mobile Subscriptions (%)	102 per 100 people	71 per 100 people	44% higher	Brazil
CO2 Per Capita	2.3 t/person/yr	4.1 t/person/yr	44% lower	Venezuela
Teen Birth Rate	42.69 per 1k	73.3 per 1k	42% lower	Venezuela
Doctors (per 1,000)	2.4 per 1k	1.7 per 1k	42% higher	Brazil
Infant Mortality	12.5 per 1k births	21.5 per 1k births	42% lower	Venezuela
Child Mortality	14.4 per 1k births	24.3 per 1k births	41% lower	Venezuela
Highest Elevation	3.0K m	5.0K m	40% lower	Venezuela
Unemployment Rate	7.6%	5.5%	39% higher	Brazil
Informal Employment Share	35.62% of employed people	58.31% of employed people	39% lower	Venezuela
Renewable Energy (%)	46.5%	33.7%	38% higher	Brazil
Internet Users (%)	84.46%	62%	36% higher	Brazil
GDP Growth Rate	3.4%	5.3%	35% lower	Venezuela
Youth Unemployment Rate	13.98% of youth labor force	10.44% of youth labor force	34% higher	Brazil
Minimum Paid Vacation Days	10 days/yr	15 days/yr	33% lower	Venezuela
Electricity Carbon Intensity	109.95 gCO2/kWh	85.86 gCO2/kWh	28% higher	Brazil
Milk Consumption per Person	149.28 kg/person/yr	117.79 kg/person/yr	27% higher	Brazil
Capital Elevation	1.2K m	920 m	27% higher	Brazil
Obesity Rate	28.76%	22.84%	26% higher	Brazil
Youth Population (%)	19.67%	25.53%	23% lower	Venezuela
Population Density	25.26 /km²	32.09 /km²	21% lower	Venezuela
Seafood Consumption per Person	8.1 kg/person/yr	10.18 kg/person/yr	21% lower	Venezuela
Women in Parliament (%)	17.54%	22.16%	21% lower	Venezuela
Birth Rate	13.04 per 1k	16.45 per 1k	21% lower	Venezuela
Fertility Rate	1.7 children/woman	2.2 children/woman	20% lower	Venezuela
Air Pollution (PM2.5)	12.18 µg/m³	15.26 µg/m³	20% lower	Venezuela
Road Traffic Death Rate	15.7 per 100k	13.2 per 100k	19% higher	Brazil
Dependency Ratio	44.33% of working-age pop.	54.34% of working-age pop.	18% lower	Venezuela
Insufficient Physical Activity	36.74% of adults	44.96% of adults	18% lower	Venezuela
McDonald's Outlets per Million PeopleSource: © OpenStreetMap contributors - Open Database License (ODbL)	3.6 per 1M people	3.1 per 1M people	18% higher	Brazil
Median Age	33.9 years	29.0 years	17% higher	Brazil
Agricultural Land (%)	28.33%	24.38%	16% higher	Brazil
Life Evaluation Score	6.6 pts	5.8 pts	15% higher	Brazil
Hypertension Prevalence	45.1% of adults	39.7% of adults	14% higher	Brazil
Elderly Population (%)	11.05%	9.7%	14% higher	Brazil
Forest Coverage (%)	58.98%	52.23%	13% higher	Brazil
Suicide Rate	7.6 per 100k	8.6 per 100k	12% lower	Venezuela
Human Development Index	0.79	0.71	11% higher	Brazil
Food Waste per Person	144.45 kg/person/yr	130.03 kg/person/yr	11% higher	Brazil
Big Mac Price	$4.45	$4.04	10% higher	Brazil
Women's Political Empowerment	0.82	0.75	9% higher	Brazil
Death Rate	7.1 per 1k	6.5 per 1k	8% higher	Brazil
Exports (% GDP)	17.94% of GDP	16.86% of GDP	6% higher	Brazil
Sanitation Access (%)	92.4%	98.4%	6% lower	Venezuela
Life Expectancy	75.8 years	72.5 years	5% higher	Brazil
Can Raise Emergency Money	92.02% of adults	96.72% of adults	5% lower	Venezuela
Urban Population (%)	87.9%	89.29%	2% lower	Venezuela
Digital Payments Used	77.36% of adults	75.52% of adults	2% higher	Brazil
Average Weekly Work Hours	38.86 hrs/week	38.65 hrs/week	1% higher	Brazil
Coal Electricity Share	2.3%	0%	ranked higher	Brazil
Electricity Access (%)	99.8%	100%	equal	Venezuela
Energy Use (Per Capita)	1.5K kg oil eq/person	1.5K kg oil eq/person	equal	Brazil
Lowest Elevation	0 m	0 m	ranked higher	Brazil
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)	-3% of GDP	2.6% of GDP	ranked lower	Venezuela

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Analysis

Brazil leads in 80 of 109 shared metrics, while Venezuela leads in 29.

Brazil's Education Spending (% GDP) is 1811.7x that of Venezuela (5.6% of GDP vs 0.00% of GDP).

Brazil's Solar Electricity Share is 1180.0x that of Venezuela (11.81% vs 0.01%).

Brazil's Wind Electricity Share is 782.5x that of Venezuela (15.67% vs 0.02%).

Brazil's Scientific Publications is 129.9x that of Venezuela (67.0K vs 512.19).

Brazil's Railway Length is 65.8x that of Venezuela (29.8K km vs 447 km).

Key Comparisons

Education Spending (% GDP)Brazil leads

Brazil

5.6% of GDP

Venezuela

0.00% of GDP

Solar Electricity ShareBrazil leads

Brazil

11.81%

Venezuela

0.01%

Wind Electricity ShareBrazil leads

Brazil

15.67%

Venezuela

0.02%

Scientific PublicationsBrazil leads

Brazil

67.0K

Venezuela

512.19

Railway LengthBrazil leads

Brazil

29.8K km

Venezuela

447 km

Air PassengersBrazil leads

Brazil

95.40M

Venezuela

1.78M

Education Spending (% GDP)

5.6% of GDP

0.00% of GDP

Solar Electricity Share

11.81%

0.01%

Wind Electricity Share

15.67%

0.02%

Scientific Publications

67.0K

512.19

Railway Length

29.8K km

447 km

Air Passengers

95.40M

1.78M

GDP (Nominal)

$2,185,821,648,943.86

$119,802,963,257.78

Liberal Democracy Index

0.70

0.04

All-Time Olympic Gold Medals

41 gold medals

3.0 gold medals

Airports

5.6K

518

Forest Area

4.93M km²

460.7K km²

Land Area

8.36M km²

882.0K km²

All-Time Olympic Medals

171 medals

19 medals

Electricity Generation

745.26 TWh

83.32 TWh

Irrigated Land

91.8K km²

10.6K km²

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

25 sites

3.0 sites

Electric Generating Capacity

240.25M kW

33.49M kW

Population

221.36M

31.76M

Freedom of Expression Index

0.91

0.15

Beer Consumption

4.1 L/person/yr

0.78 L/person/yr

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Analysis

Key Comparisons

All Metrics

Education Spending (% GDP)

Solar Electricity Share

Wind Electricity Share

Scientific Publications

Railway Length

Air Passengers

GDP (Nominal)

Liberal Democracy Index

All-Time Olympic Gold Medals

Airports

Forest Area

Land Area

All-Time Olympic Medals

Electricity Generation

Irrigated Land

UNESCO World Heritage Sites

Electric Generating Capacity

Population

Freedom of Expression Index

Beer Consumption

Total CO2 Emissions

Electoral Democracy Index

Health Spending Per Capita

Alcohol Consumption

EV Chargers per 100,000 People

Corruption Perceptions Index

Border Neighbors

Merchant Fleet Size

Land Border Length

Water Withdrawal

Credit Card Ownership

Coastline Length

GNI Per Capita

Hospital Beds (per 1,000)

FDI Inflows (% GDP)

ATMs per 100,000 Adults

Armed Forces Personnel

Broadband Access (%)

Government Debt (% GDP)

Spirits Consumption

Health Spending (% GDP)

Time Zones Count

Inflation Rate

Military Spending

Nobel Laureates Born per Million People

Renewable Energy (%)

Imports (% GDP)

Meat Consumption per Person

Vehicles per 1,000 People

Mobile Money Accounts

Water Stress (%)

Political Corruption Index

Homicide Rate

Official Languages Count

Electricity Use (Per Capita)

Protected Land (%)

Mobile Subscriptions (%)

CO2 Per Capita

Teen Birth Rate

Doctors (per 1,000)

Infant Mortality

Child Mortality

Highest Elevation

Unemployment Rate

Informal Employment Share

Renewable Energy (%)

Internet Users (%)

GDP Growth Rate

Youth Unemployment Rate

Minimum Paid Vacation Days

Electricity Carbon Intensity

Milk Consumption per Person