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Population:
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Total Population: 198.7 million |
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Economy:
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Gross Domestic Product: 1,612.5 billion US dollars |
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Gross Domestic Product (PPP): 1,976.6 billion international dollars |
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Per Capita Income:
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Gross National Income Per Capita (Atlas Method): 7,350 US dollars |
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Gross National Income Per Capita (PPP): 10,070 international dollars |
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Index: 6.0 Rank 2 IT Salaries: |
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Software Engineer/ Web Developer: 46.9 percent of US |
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Sr. Software Engineer/ Web Developer: 48.9 percent of US |
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IT Project Manager: 73.8 percent of US |
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Index: 5.3 Rank 2 BPO Salaries (Non-voice): |
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Junior BPO Resource: 45.5 percent of US |
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Skilled BPO Resource: 78.6 percent of US |
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Operations Manager: 100.9 percent of US |
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Index: 3.0 Rank 2 Real Estate: |
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Office Occupancy Cost (CBD): 58.3 US$/sf/yr |
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Office Occupancy Cost (Suburbs): 48.5 US$/sf/yr |
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Note: Office occupancy costs are averages across Rio de Janeiro and Sao Paulo. |
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Index: 4.6 Rank 2 Taxes: |
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Corporate Tax Rates: 34 percent |
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Indirect Tax Rates: 19 percent |
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SMB Effective Tax Rate: 69.2 percent |
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Index: 1.1 Rank 2 Workforce: |
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Total Workforce: 93.6 millions |
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Index: 0.8 Rank 2 Outsourcing Sector: |
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Exports of Computer & Information Services: 188.9 million US dollars |
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Exports of Misc. Business Services: 12,915.3 million US dollars |
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Index: 6.7 Rank 2 Basic Education: |
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Adult Literacy: 89.6 percent of population |
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Public Expenditure on Education: 4.5 percent of GDP |
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Index: 5.7 Rank 2 Educational Achievement: |
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Reading Achievement: 393 PISA literacy scale |
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Math Achievement: 370 PISA mathematics scale |
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Science Achievement: 390 PISA science scale |
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Index: 1.0 Rank 2 University Graduates: |
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University Educated Population: 8.1 percent of population |
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Annual University Graduates: 758 thousands |
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Annual Science & Technology Graduates: 91 thousands |
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Index: 3.0 Rank 2 Technological Readiness: |
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Internet Access: 33.8 users per 100 inhabitants |
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Broadband Internet Access: 5.2 subscribers per 100 inhabitants |
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Index: 5.8 Rank 2 Economic Competitiveness & Stability: |
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Economic Competitiveness: 4.2 GCI score |
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Macroeconomic Stability: 3.9 GCI Score |
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Index: 5.3 Rank 2 Infrastructure: |
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Quality of Roads: 2.8 index (1-7) |
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Quality of Electric Supply: 5.2 index (1-7) |
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Mobile Phone Penetration: 78.5 subscriptions per 100 inhabitants |
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Index: 6.6 Rank 2 Labor Market Efficiency: |
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Rigidity of Employment: 46 index (0-100) |
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Cost of Firing Employees: 46 weeks of salary |
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Index: -20.7 Rank 2 Regulation: |
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Overall Ease of Doing Business: 129 rank (1-183) |
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Complexity of Starting a Business: 120 days to register a start-up |
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Complexity of Paying Taxes: 2,600 hours per year |
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Index: 3.5 Rank 2 Corruption: |
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Corruption Perceptions: 3.5 CPI index |
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Index: 6.1 Rank 2 Legal Protection: |
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Procedures to Enforce Contracts: 45 number |
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Time to Enforce Contracts: 616 days |
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Cost to Enforce Contracts: 12 percent of claim |
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Index: 4.0 Rank 2 Intellectual Property Protection: |
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Intellectual Property Protection: 3 index (1-7) |
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Software Piracy: 58 percent |