Brazil vs United States: Total sample population

Brazil
212.15 million
in 2021
United States
316.74 million
in 2018
Brazil rank
4th
United States rank
3rd

Total sample population over time

  • Brazil
  • United States
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How they compare

United States currently reports 316.74 million against 212.15 million in Brazil, a difference of 104.59 million.

That makes United States's figure about 1.5 times Brazil's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 110 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Brazil United States Difference Ahead
1990s 141.58 million 241.30 million 99.72 million United States
2000s 185.65 million 288.40 million 102.75 million United States
2010s 202.18 million 114.47 billion 114.27 billion United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total sample population, Brazil or United States?
United States, at 316.74 million against 212.15 million in Brazil as of 2018.
What is the difference in total sample population between Brazil and United States?
104.59 million, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and United States?
10 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2018.
How do Brazil and United States rank globally for total sample population?
Brazil ranks 4th and United States ranks 3rd of 110 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Total sample population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Total sample population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,658 data points, 1970–2021
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