Brazil vs Pakistan
Population, economy and geography side by side
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Pakistan has 45.7 million more people than Brazil (259 million vs 214 million in 2026). Brazil is 10.8 times larger by land area. GDP per capita is higher in Brazil ($10,713 vs $1,596). People live longer on average in Brazil (76.0 vs 67.8 years).
| Brazil | Pakistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2026) | 213,562,666 | 259,299,791 |
| Yearly population change | +0.35% | +1.60% |
| Population 2050 (projected) | 217 million | 372 million |
| Land area | 8,358,140 km² | 770,880 km² |
| Density | 26/km² | 336/km² |
| GDP | $2.28 trillion (2025) | $407 billion (2025) |
| GDP per capita | $10,713 (2025) | $1,596 (2025) |
| Life expectancy | 76.0 years | 67.8 years |
| Births per woman | 1.61 | 3.55 |
| Urban population | 88% | 40% |
| Capital | Brasília | Islamabad |
| Currency | Brazilian real (BRL) | Pakistani rupee (PKR) |
| Calling code | +55 | +92 |
Share of world population: Brazil 2.58%, Pakistan 3.13%.
Frequently asked questions
Which has a bigger population, Brazil or Pakistan?
Pakistan: about 259 million people versus 214 million in Brazil (2026).
Is Brazil bigger than Pakistan?
By land area, Brazil is larger: 8,358,140 km² versus 770,880 km².
Which economy is bigger, Brazil or Pakistan?
Brazil, with a GDP of $2.28 trillion versus $407 billion (World Bank, current US$).
Sources: World Bank Open Data — World Development Indicators and Population Estimates and Projections (CC BY 4.0); Wikidata (CC0). Retrieved 2026-10-22. GDP in current US dollars (World Bank, latest available year).