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Brazil, one of the worlds five largest countries, lies at South Americas center-east; it has a land area
of 8,514,877 km2. The country is divided into 26 states and a Federal Districtwhere Brasilia, the
federal capital, is locatedand 5,561 municipalities. The states are organized into five geographic
regions that have significant economic, cultural, and demographic differencesNorth, Northeast,
Southeast, South, and Center-West.
BRAZIL
MAIN ACHIEVEMENTS
Value
190.7
21.4
90.0
73.2
6.6
17.1
72.3
1.6
2.4
96.0
98.9
$
77
65-69
60-64
55-59
50-54
45-49
40-44
35-39
30-34
25-29
20-24
15-19
10-14
5-9
0-4
65-69
60-64
55-59
50-54
45-49
40-44
35-39
30-34
25-29
20-24
15-19
10-14
5-9
0-4
14 12 10 8
10 12 14
14 12 10 8
Percentage
Males
$
78
Females
MAIN CHALLENGES
AND PROSPECTS
Percentage
Males
Females
8 10 12 14
BRAZIL
$
79