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Country Facts:
Brazil vs. Vietnam

Learn about the similarities and differences between Brazil and Vietnam by reviewing data on key indicators such as population, economy, energy, religion, language and many other relevant factors.

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Geography

Brazil vs. Vietnam - comparison of geographical features.

Country area

The surface area of Brazil is 3 287 956 mi², while the surface area of Vietnam is 127 882 mi². This means that the area of Brazil is 2471% larger.

Statistics: Countries of the World Compared by Area
3 287 956 mi²
127 882 mi²

Coastline length

Brazil has a coastline of 4 654.7 mi, while Vietnam has a coastline of 2 140.0 mi.

4 654.7 mi
2 140.0 mi

Largest city

The largest city in Brazil is São Paulo, with a population of about 11 895 900 people. In contrast, the largest city in Vietnam is Ho Chi Minh, where the population is 7 981 900.

11 895 900 ppl
7 981 900 ppl

Highest peak

The highest peak in Brazil is Pico da Neblina, its height is 9 823 ft. The highest peak in Vietnam is Fan Si Pan, which rises to a height of 10 312 ft.

9 823 ft
Pico da Neblina
10 312 ft
Fan Si Pan

Highest recorded temperature

In Brazil, the highest temperature ever measured was 112.5°F and was recorded in Bom Jesus, Piauí, while in Vietnam the highest temperature was 108.9°F and was recorded in Con Cuong.

112.5°F
Bom Jesus, Piauí
108.9°F
Con Cuong

Lowest recorded temperature

In Brazil, the lowest temperature ever measured was 6.8°F and was recorded in Caçador, Santa Catarina, while in Vietnam, the lowest temperature was 21°F and was recorded in Sa Pa.

6.8°F
Caçador, Santa Catarina
21°F
Sa Pa

Society

Brazil vs. Vietnam - comparison of aspects of social life.

Population

The population of Brazil is about 212 559 417, while Vietnam is home to 97 338 579 people.

Statistics: World Population by Country
212 559 417 ppl
97 338 579 ppl

Life expectancy

Life expectancy is 75.0 years in Brazil and 75.3 years in Vietnam.

75.0 years
75.3 years

Average age

The average age is 33.2 years in Brazil and 31.9 years in Vietnam.

33.2 years
31.9 years

Birthrate

The birth rate is 0.65% in Brazil and 1% in Vietnam.

0.65%
1%

Literacy

Literacy is 93.2% in Brazil and 95.8% in Vietnam.

93.2%
95.8%

Language

In Brazil, the main language is Portuguese, and in Vietnam the primary language is Vietnamese.

portuguese
vietnamese

Religion

In Brazil, the main religion is Christianity; in Vietnam, the main religion is Buddhism.

christianity
buddhism

Tourism

Foreign tourists in 2015

6 306 000 ppl
Ranking: 41/174
7 944 000 ppl
Ranking: 37/174

Economy

GDP per capita

Brazil: 14 830 Int$. Vietnam: 8 647 Int$.

14 830 Int$
Ranking: 88/194
8 647 Int$
Ranking: 124/194

Currency

Brazil: Brazilian Real (BRL). Vietnam: Dong (VND).

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BRL
Brazilian Real
VND
Dong

Practical information

Electricity

Electricity in Brazil: frequency and voltage are 127V / 220V 60 Hz (plug type: C, N). Electricity in Vietnam: frequency and voltage are 220V 50 Hz (plug type: A, C, D).

127V / 220V 60 Hz
Plug type: C, N
220V 50 Hz
Plug type: A, C, D

Driving side

Brazil has right-hand traffic, Vietnam has right-hand traffic.

right-hand traffic
right-hand traffic

Useful when traveling

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Best months to visit

The best months in terms of weather are: Brazil - January, February, March, December; Vietnam - January, February, March, April, December.

Traveler's essential: Tourist Season Around the World

Safety level

Scale from 1 (safe) to 4 (unsafe)
Traveler's essential: Travel Safety Map
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2
Exercise a high degree of caution
Level 2

Visa requirements

For citizens of Poland (Settings → Your Country)
Traveler's essential: With or Without a Visa?
Visa not required
A visa is not required.
Visa obtained online
A visa is required, but can be obtained through the relevant website.

Expected daily budget for 1 person

B - backpacker's budget 1
T - tourist's budget 3
B128 PLN - 153 PLN
T254 PLN - 348 PLN
B66 PLN - 85 PLN
T157 PLN - 232 PLN

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