Brazil
Brazil is a country in South America with a population of 211,140,731. Its capital is Brasília and the currency is the Brazilian Real (R$). GDP per capita is around $10,000, the main language is Portuguese.
Key facts
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Where is Brazil?
In South America. Drag, zoom or click a neighbour.
Population & life expectancy
From 2,500,000 in 1800 to 211,140,731 in 2023
From 48.5 yrs in 1950 to 75.8 yrs in 2023
Phrases & audio
- Hello Olá
- Good morning Bom dia
- Good day Boa tarde
- Good evening Boa noite
- Good night Boa noite
- Thank you Obrigado
- Please Por favor
- Excuse me Com licença
- Sorry Desculpe
- 1 Um
- 2 Dois
- 3 Três
- 4 Quatro
- 5 Cinco
- 6 Seis
- 7 Sete
- 8 Oito
- 9 Nove
- 10 Dez
Bordering countries
Frequently asked questions
What country is BR?
BR is the two-letter ISO 3166-1 country code for Brazil, a country in South America with its capital at Brasília.
What language do they speak in Brazil?
The main language spoken in Brazil is Portuguese (Português). Portuguese for "hello" is "Olá".
What is the capital of Brazil?
The capital of Brazil is Brasília.
What is the country calling code for Brazil?
The international dialling code for Brazil is +55. Its two-letter country code is BR.
What currency is used in Brazil?
Brazil uses the Brazilian Real (R$), currency code BRL.
What is the population of Brazil?
Brazil has a population of about 211,140,731 people across 8,515,767 km².