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Brazil - Human Capital Index (HCI+) 202.92

World Bank HCI · updated 2026-10-03 · 189 economies tracked

Latest value

202.92 (2025)

Global rank

##72 of 189 economies

vs global median

1.1×

Growth since 2010

1.13×

Ranking Race — Human Capital Index (HCI+)

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#15#29#43#57#71#852010201520202025#55#722025 overtook East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
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Real annual global ranks, 2010 - 2025. Brazil climbed from #55 to #72 (overtook East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Brazil ↓

Key Events — Brazil

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2015
Deep recession curated

GDP contracts for two consecutive years amid political turmoil.

2020
Fell 20 places in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Pandemic and commodity shock hit output hard.

2025
Overtook East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) in global rank auto
2025
Climbed 17 places in global rank auto

Human Capital Index (HCI+), 2010-2025

World Bank HCI · index score (0-100) · linear scale · ranking in the race above
2010201520202025179.95187.61195.26202.92

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