Total sample population in Brazil

Brazil: Total sample population was 212.15 million in 2021. β–² Rising

Latest (2021)
212.15 million
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
4th
of 110 countries
All-time high
212.15 million
in 2021
All-time low
119.69 million
in 1981
Years of data
37
1981–2021

Total sample population in Brazil, 1981–2021

050.0M100.0M150.0M200.0M1981200120211981: 119.7M1982: 123.4M1983: 125.7M1984: 128.3M1985: 133.3M1986: 130.9M1987: 133.4M1988: 141.4M1989: 138.4M1990: 141.6M1992: 146.0M1993: 148.2M1995: 152.4M1996: 154.4M1997: 156.1M1998: 158.2M1999: 160.3M2001: 172.7M2002: 175.1M2003: 177.4M2004: 183.4M2005: 185.7M2006: 187.9M2007: 190.0M2008: 192.0M2009: 194.0M2011: 197.8M2012: 197.7M2013: 199.4M2014: 201.1M2015: 202.9M2016: 204.5M2017: 206.2M2018: 207.9M2019: 209.5M2020: 211.1M2021: 212.2M

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 212.15 million for total sample population in 2021. That is the highest value across all 37 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 7.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total sample population in Brazil peaked at 212.15 million in 2021 and was at its lowest, 119.69 million, in 1981.

Brazil ranks 4th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 130.50 million 119.69 million 141.38 million 9
1990s 152.15 million 141.58 million 160.34 million 8
2000s 184.23 million 172.74 million 194.00 million 9
2010s 203.00 million 197.72 million 209.50 million 9
2020s 211.62 million 211.10 million 212.15 million 2

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 1 China 1.36 billion compare
  2. 2 India 1.12 billion compare
  3. 3 United States 316.74 million compare
  4. 5 Pakistan 207.98 million compare
  5. 6 Nigeria 206.82 million compare
  6. 7 Indonesia 201.19 million compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Brazil

All data for Brazil β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is total sample population in Brazil?
Total sample population in Brazil was 212.15 million in 2021, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest total sample population recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 212.15 million in 2021.
What is the lowest total sample population recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 119.69 million in 1981.
How does Brazil rank for total sample population?
Brazil ranks 4th out of 110 countries with data for 2021.
Is total sample population rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Total sample population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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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