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Photos of Brazil

Paulista Avenue (Avenida Paulista) is an important avenue in São Paulo, the most populous city in Brazil and one of the most populous in the world. The thoroughfare is lined with the headquarters of many Brazilian financial and cultural institutions.

Introduction

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Geography

Area

comparison ranking: total 6

Area - comparative

Area comparison map:
Area comparison map

People and Society

Age structure

2023 population pyramid:
2023 population pyramid

Median age

comparison ranking: total 101

Population growth rate

comparison ranking: 138

Birth rate

comparison ranking: 131

Death rate

comparison ranking: 119

Net migration rate

comparison ranking: 103

Maternal mortality ratio

comparison ranking: 86

Infant mortality rate

comparison ranking: total 107

Total fertility rate

comparison ranking: 151

Tobacco use

comparison ranking: total 119

Education expenditures

comparison ranking: 41

Environment

Revenue from coal

comparison ranking: 51

Government

Economy

Real GDP growth rate

comparison ranking: 112

Real GDP per capita

comparison ranking: 105

Labor force

comparison ranking: 5

Unemployment rate

comparison ranking: 145

Public debt

comparison ranking: 39

Taxes and other revenues

comparison ranking: 143

Current account balance

comparison ranking: 203

Exports

comparison ranking: 22

Imports

comparison ranking: 23

Debt - external

comparison ranking: 4

Energy

Communications

Internet users

comparison ranking: total 4

Transportation

Airports

comparison ranking: 2

Railways

comparison ranking: total 9

Roadways

comparison ranking: total 4

Waterways

comparison ranking: 2

Merchant marine

comparison ranking: total 26

Military and Security

Military expenditures

comparison ranking: 119

Space

Terrorism

Transnational Issues