Which has higher population, Brazil or BRICS?

BRICS, at 2.76 million against 177,295 in Brazil as of 2030.

What is the difference in population between Brazil and BRICS?

2.58 million, with BRICS ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and BRICS?

41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.

Where does this data come from?

International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Brazil vs BRICS: Population

Brazil

177,295

in 2030

BRICS

2.76 million

in 2030

Brazil rank

6th

BRICS rank

6th

Population over time

Brazil
BRICS

How they compare

BRICS currently reports 2.76 million against 177,295 in Brazil, a difference of 2.58 million.

That makes BRICS's figure about 15.6 times Brazil's.

Across all 41 years both countries report, BRICS has been ahead every year.

Brazil ranks 6th and BRICS ranks 6th of 188 countries.

BRICS has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Brazil	BRICS	Difference	Ahead
1990s	107,531	1.73 million	1.62 million	BRICS
2000s	133,184	2.08 million	1.95 million	BRICS
2010s	155,186	2.39 million	2.23 million	BRICS
2020s	170,868	2.64 million	2.46 million	BRICS
2030s	177,295	2.76 million	2.58 million	BRICS

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population, Brazil or BRICS?: BRICS, at 2.76 million against 177,295 in Brazil as of 2030.
What is the difference in population between Brazil and BRICS?: 2.58 million, with BRICS ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and BRICS?: 41 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2030.
How do Brazil and BRICS rank globally for population?: Brazil ranks 6th and BRICS ranks 6th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: International Labour Organization, published as Population (UN estimates and projections). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Population (UN estimates and projections)
Source: International Labour Organization
Licence: ILO Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage: 280 places, 11,480 data points, 1990–2030
Last refreshed: 05 September 2026

Imputed observations are not based on national data, are subject to high uncertainty and should not be used for country comparisons or rankings. The total population comprises persons of all ages who were living in the country during the reference period, regardless of residency status or citizenship. The source for the population figures used is the United Nations' World Population Prospects. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.