Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate in Brazil
Brazil: Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate was 0.3202 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.3202 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 0.2%
World rank
105th
of 234 countries
All-time high
2.76 % change on previous year
in 1975
All-time low
0.245 % change on previous year
in 2022
Years of data
75
1951–2025
Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate in Brazil, 1951–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate in Brazil stood at 0.3202 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 0.2% on the previous year and up 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate in Brazil peaked at 2.76 % change on previous year in 1975 and was at its lowest, 0.245 % change on previous year, in 2022.
Brazil ranks 105th of 234 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate in Brazil, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1951 | 2.18 % change on previous year | — |
| 1952 | 2.14 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1953 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1954 | 2.07 % change on previous year | -1.6% |
| 1955 | 2.04 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1956 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1957 | 1.98 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1958 | 1.95 % change on previous year | -1.5% |
| 1959 | 1.92 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1960 | 1.9 % change on previous year | -1.3% |
| 1961 | 1.84 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1962 | 1.76 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 1963 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -3.4% |
| 1964 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -1.9% |
| 1965 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -0.4% |
| 1966 | 1.68 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1967 | 1.71 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 1968 | 1.77 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1969 | 1.85 % change on previous year | +4.4% |
| 1970 | 1.94 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
| 1971 | 2.15 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 1972 | 2.45 % change on previous year | +13.9% |
| 1973 | 2.65 % change on previous year | +8.2% |
| 1974 | 2.75 % change on previous year | +3.7% |
| 1975 | 2.76 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1976 | 2.68 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 1977 | 2.53 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 1978 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 1979 | 2.03 % change on previous year | -12.1% |
| 1980 | 1.69 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 1981 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1982 | 1.29 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1983 | 1.19 % change on previous year | -7.5% |
| 1984 | 1.11 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1985 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -6.5% |
| 1986 | 0.977 % change on previous year | -5.8% |
| 1987 | 0.9272 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 1988 | 0.8882 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1989 | 0.8591 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1990 | 0.8399 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1991 | 0.8328 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7917 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1993 | 0.7222 % change on previous year | -8.8% |
| 1994 | 0.6921 % change on previous year | -4.2% |
| 1995 | 0.7043 % change on previous year | +1.8% |
| 1996 | 0.7561 % change on previous year | +7.4% |
| 1997 | 0.8923 % change on previous year | +18.0% |
| 1998 | 0.9978 % change on previous year | +11.8% |
| 1999 | 0.9494 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2000 | 0.7471 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2001 | 0.5516 % change on previous year | -26.2% |
| 2002 | 0.4881 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.4387 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 2004 | 0.3979 % change on previous year | -9.3% |
| 2005 | 0.3655 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 0.3414 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 0.3256 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2008 | 0.3176 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 2009 | 0.3176 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 0.3259 % change on previous year | +2.6% |
| 2011 | 0.3306 % change on previous year | +1.4% |
| 2012 | 0.3247 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 0.3184 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 0.3116 % change on previous year | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 0.3049 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 0.2977 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2017 | 0.2904 % change on previous year | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 0.2828 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.275 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
| 2020 | 0.267 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2021 | 0.2588 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 2022 | 0.245 % change on previous year | -5.3% |
| 2023 | 0.305 % change on previous year | +24.5% |
| 2024 | 0.3195 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 2025 | 0.3202 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
Brazil compared with similar countries
- Brazil's 0.3202 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.3466 % change on previous year, 92% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Brazil's 0.3202 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 0.2384 % change on previous year, 1.3× the median. (42 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.05 % change on previous year | 1.92 % change on previous year | 2.18 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1960s | 1.75 % change on previous year | 1.66 % change on previous year | 1.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.43 % change on previous year | 1.94 % change on previous year | 2.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.14 % change on previous year | 0.8591 % change on previous year | 1.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.8179 % change on previous year | 0.6921 % change on previous year | 0.9978 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4291 % change on previous year | 0.3176 % change on previous year | 0.7471 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3062 % change on previous year | 0.275 % change on previous year | 0.3306 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2859 % change on previous year | 0.245 % change on previous year | 0.3202 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Brazil
- 102 Colombia 0.3333 % change on previous year compare
- 103 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.3262 % change on previous year compare
- 104 New Caledonia 0.3242 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Netherlands 0.3126 % change on previous year compare
- 107 Switzerland 0.3109 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Equatorial Guinea 0.3065 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Brazil
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.2798 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7328 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.5984 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 230,886 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4122 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.8366 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.737 (2100)
- Population density 19.55 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 6.45 million (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate in Brazil?
- Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate in Brazil was 0.3202 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 2.76 % change on previous year in 1975.
- What is the lowest urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.245 % change on previous year in 2022.
- How does Brazil rank for urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate?
- Brazil ranks 105th out of 234 countries with data for 2025.
- Is urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Brazil data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Urbanization vs gdp, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Urbanization vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Urbanization vs gdp Our World in Data
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Urbanization vs gdp. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.