India vs Brazil
POP 6.8x GDP 1.8x LE 3.8 yrs LMC↔UMC
Widest indicator spreads · India vs Brazil
Demographics: Population Density (India, 95% spread)
| Indicator | India | Brazil | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population Density | 483.7 | 25.3 | 2023 |
| Population | 1.5B | 212M | 2024 |
| Urban Population | 35.4% | 87.9% | 2024 |
| Population Growth Rate | 0.9% | 0.4% | 2024 |
3 closer demographics rows sit on the India and Brazil profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Economy: GDP Per Capita (Current USD) (Brazil, 74% spread)
| Indicator | India | Brazil | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP Per Capita (Current USD) | $2,694.738 | $10,310.549 | 2024 |
| GNI Per Capita | $2,650 | $9,930 | 2024 |
| Foreign Direct Investment | $27.1B | $74.1B | 2024 |
| GDP Growth Rate | 6.5% | 3.4% | 2024 |
5 closer economy rows sit on the India and Brazil profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Health: Stunting Prevalence (under 5) (India, 77% spread)
| Indicator | India | Brazil | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stunting Prevalence (under 5) | 35.5% | 8.0% | 2020 |
| Physicians (per 1,000 people) | 0.7 | 2.4 | 2020 |
| Health Expenditure (% of GDP) | 3.3% | 9.7% | 2023 |
| Infant Mortality Rate | 23.3 | 12.3 | 2024 |
3 closer health rows sit on the India and Brazil profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Education: School Enrollment (Tertiary) (Brazil, 51% spread)
| Indicator | India | Brazil | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| School Enrollment (Tertiary) | 34.4% | 69.7% | 2024 |
| Education Expenditure (% of GDP) | 4.1% | 5.6% | 2022 |
| School Enrollment (Secondary) | 78.1% | 104.1% | 2024 |
| Literacy Rate (Adult) | 78.2% | 94.8% | 2024 |
2 closer education rows sit on the India and Brazil profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Environment: Freshwater Withdrawal (India, 97% spread)
| Indicator | India | Brazil | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Freshwater Withdrawal | 44.8% | 1.2% | 2022 |
| Electric Power Consumption | 1,182 | 3,068 | 2023 |
| Forest Area | 24.5% | 59.0% | 2023 |
| Renewable Energy Consumption | 34.9% | 46.5% | 2021 |
1 closer environment rows sit on the India and Brazil profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Social: Intentional Homicides (Brazil, 85% spread)
| Indicator | India | Brazil | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Intentional Homicides | 2.8 | 19.3 | 2022 |
| Net Migration | -630,830 | -225,510 | 2024 |
| GINI Index | 25.5 | 50.3 | 2022 |
| Poverty (< $2.15/day) | 5.3% | 3.0% | 2022 |
2 closer social rows sit on the India and Brazil profiles; this pair keeps the steep spreads only.
Labor & Wages: PPP Conversion Factor (GDP) (India, 88% spread)
| Indicator | India | Brazil | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| PPP Conversion Factor (GDP) | 20.4 | 2.5 | 2024 |
| Average Monthly Earnings | 248.7 | 585.4 | 2024 |
| Average Weekly Hours Worked | 45.7 | 38.9 | 2024 |
How to read this India vs Brazil comparison
India (LMC, South Asia) vs Brazil (UMC, Latin America & Caribbean) is a WIDE WDI pair: population is 6.8x larger (1.5B vs 212M) and total GDP is 79% larger ($3.9T vs $2.2T). The gap board leads on Freshwater Withdrawal (~97% relative spread) across 48 indicators in 8 topics. Cross-tier pair; prefer per-capita and rate columns over raw totals. Figures may come from different reporting years; dollar values move with exchange rates; national averages conceal inequality. See our methodology.
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India vs Brazil figures: World Bank Open Data and health rows: WHO Global Health Observatory. CC BY 4.0 · LMC↔UMC · WIDE scale band.