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2026 HPI index for Brazil
Rank Life expectancy Wellbeing Ecological footprint HPI score
10th 76.2 years 6.7/10 2.44 gha 59.4
HPI Data over time for Brazil
Year Rank Life expectancy Wellbeing Ecological footprint HPI score
2025 10th 76.2 years 6.7/10 2.44 gha 59.4
2024 8th 76 years 6.7/10 2.46 gha 59.2
2023 8th 75.8 years 6.5/10 2.44 gha 58.5
2022 13th 74.9 years 6.3/10 2.38 gha 56.3
2021 23rd 73 years 6/10 2.52 gha 52.6
2020 15th 74.5 years 6.1/10 2.34 gha 55.5
2019 7th 75.8 years 6.5/10 2.41 gha 58.4
2018 17th 75.6 years 6.2/10 2.51 gha 56.1
2017 12th 75.4 years 6.3/10 2.62 gha 56.2
2016 11th 75.1 years 6.4/10 2.52 gha 56.8
2015 8th 75.1 years 6.5/10 2.61 gha 57.4
2014 6th 74.8 years 7/10 2.79 gha 58.8
2013 5th 74.6 years 7.1/10 2.85 gha 59.3
2012 8th 74.3 years 6.7/10 2.85 gha 56.2
2011 5th 74 years 7/10 2.86 gha 58.4
2010 6th 73.8 years 6.8/10 2.7 gha 57.9
2009 5th 73.5 years 7/10 2.48 gha 60.1
2008 6th 73.1 years 6.7/10 2.63 gha 57.1
2007 8th 72.7 years 6.3/10 2.49 gha 55.4
2006 72.3 years 2.39 gha
HPI Data in 2026 by Income groups Brazil
Decile Price range Life expectancy Wellbeing Ecological footprint HPI score
1 No income from employment
(No income from employment)
71.7 years 6.3/10 1.5 gha 56.5
2 Less than $3,249 USD
(Less than 7,631 reales)
72.8 years 6.4/10 1.8 gha 57.6
3 $3,249 to $5,689 USD
(7,631 to 13,363 reales)
73.8 years 6.4/10 2.4 gha 57
4 $5,689 to $8,684 USD
(13,363 to 20,397 reales)
74.7 years 6.4/10 2.8 gha 56.9
5 $8,684 to $10,477 USD
(20,397 to 24,609 reales)
75.5 years 6.5/10 3.1 gha 57.1
6 $10,477 to $12,008 USD
(24,609 to 28,204 reales)
76.1 years 6.5/10 3.4 gha 56.8
7 $12,008 to $15,685 USD
(28,204 to 36,841 reales)
76.7 years 6.5/10 3.9 gha 56.1
8 $15,685 to $22,381 USD
(36,841 to 52,569 reales)
77.1 years 6.5/10 4.6 gha 54.6
9 $22,381 to $43,255 USD
(52,569 to 101,599 reales)
77.4 years 6.5/10 6.1 gha 50.8
10 Over $43,255 USD
(Over 101,599 reales)
77.6 years 6.5/10 16.3 gha 33.9

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