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Brazil - Perceived Capabilities 67.37

GEM APS · updated 2026-10-03 · 116 economies tracked

Latest value

67.37 (2024)

Global rank

##17 of 116 economies

Share of global total

2.2%

Growth since 2001

1.24×

Ranking Race — Perceived Capabilities

1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher

#1#10#19#28#37#46#55200120062011201620212024#6#172020 overtook Armenia2024 overtook Morocco
BrazilSaudi ArabiaIndiaEcuadorVenezuela, RB

Real annual global ranks, 2001 - 2024. Brazil climbed from #6 to #17 (overtook Armenia). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.

Key events for Brazil ↓

Key Events — Brazil

Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones

2002
Emerging-market crisis curated

Currency and debt fears peak ahead of the 2002 election.

2015
Climbed 16 places in global rank auto
2015
Deep recession curated

GDP contracts for two consecutive years amid political turmoil.

2020
Overtook Armenia in global rank auto
2020
COVID-19 recession curated

Pandemic and commodity shock hit output hard.

2024
Overtook Morocco in global rank auto

Perceived Capabilities, 2001-2024

GEM APS · % of adult population · linear scale · ranking in the race above
20012006201120162021202449.9656.3662.7669.16
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