Social Development in Brazil

164 indicators covering social development for Brazil.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Democracy Index 8 2018 unchanged 52nd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin 66,672 2025 up 2,999.6% 29th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per capita 0.0003 units per person 2025 up 2,837.4% 108th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 2,350.1% 114th
Political Rights Score 30 2025 down 9.1% 81st
Freedom Score 73 2025 down 9.9% 79th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum 119,651 2025 up 475.3% 12th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per capita 0.0006 units per person 2025 up 445.2% 61st
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 up 354.8% 68th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, annual growth rate -22.61 % change on previous year 2025 down 128.0% 90th
Full democracy 1 2025 unchanged 1st
States involved in state-based conflicts 0 2025 36th
Sovereign state 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Distribution of Democracy Index 18 2018 unchanged 52nd
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, annual growth rate 61.65 % change on previous year 2025 down 28.1% 11th
Equal Rights Protection Index 0.624 2025 down 0.2% 98th
Physical Integrity Rights Index 0.81 2025 up 11.4% 82nd
Political Corruption Index 0.423 2025 down 16.4% 97th
Political Corruption Index vs. Electoral Democracy Index 0.423 2025 down 16.4% 97th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 5.21 2024 up 12.2% 6th
Number of armed conflicts 1 conflicts 2025 19th
Number of state-based conflicts 0 conflicts 2025 19th
Countries where armed conflicts took place 1 2025 unchanged 1st
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of origin, per square kilometre 0.0086 units per square kilometre 2023 up 13,009.6% 128th
Asylum-seekers by country or territory of asylum, per square kilometre 0.0081 units per square kilometre 2023 up 1,372.1% 102nd
LGBT+ Rights Index 8.65 2019 up 64.7% 21st
Forcibly displaced people 967,151 2025 up 3,178.4% 30th
Terrorist attacks by severity 0 attacks 2021 1st
Press freedom 1 2016 unchanged 61st
Countries with accredited independent national human rights institutions 0 number 2025 116th
Age of electoral democracy 41 years 2025 up 32.3% 55th
Full democracy lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 1st
Corruption Perceptions Index 34 2024 down 20.9% 106th
Internally displaced people due to conflict 0 people 2024 38th
Alcohol, total per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 10.37 2024 up 9.6% 37th
Alcohol, recorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 9.14 2024 up 12.7% 28th
Alcohol, unrecorded per capita (15+) consumption (in litres of pure) 1.17 2024 down 10.0% 33rd
Alcohol, tourist consumption (in litres of pure alcohol), three-year 0.0554 2024 up 9.8% 14th
Self-reported life satisfaction 6.63 2025 down 4.6% 31st
Happiness vs. life satisfaction 6.63 2025 down 4.6% 31st
Alcohol, consumption of pure alcohol by type of beverage 55.6% 2024 down 0.4% 45th
Homicide rate 19.28 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 32.7% 21st
Homicides 40,698 homicides 2023 down 28.4% 1st
Homicide rate, WHO vs. UNODC 19.28 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 32.7% 21st
Homicide rate in 1990 vs. 2020 19.28 homicides per 100,000 population 2023 down 32.7% 21st
Age of electoral democracy 39 years 2025 up 34.5% 36th
States involved in interstate conflicts 0 2014 51st
Citizen support for democracy -0.8999 2020 down 289.5% 106th
Homicides 45,596 deaths 2021 down 12.7% 1st
Child homicide rate 10.32 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 25.5% 3rd
Citizen satisfaction with democracy -0.9206 2020 down 323.8% 112th
Homicide rate 21.76 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 17.7% 10th
Homicide rate by age of the victim 21.76 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 down 17.7% 10th
Share of countries with independent national human rights institutions 0.0% 2025 90th
Homicides 69,651 deaths 2021 up 14.9% 1st
Homicide rate 32.5 deaths per 100,000 people 2021 up 6.3% 12th
Estimates of rates of homicides per 100 000 population 32.34 2021 up 5.5% 12th
Number of current tobacco smokers, estimate 17.71 million 2030 down 18.7% 10th
States involved in wars 0 2011 5th
Alcohol, total  (recorded + unrecorded) per capita (15+) consumption 12.13 2030 up 58.0% 11th