Characteristics | Canada | Brazil |
---|---|---|
Total population (in millions) | 34,017 | 194,946 |
Population over 60Â years (%) | 20 | 10 |
Annual growth rate (%) | 1.0 | 1.1 |
Life expectancy at birth (years) | 81 | 73 |
Life expectancy at age 60 (years) | 24 | 21 |
Literacy rate among adults agedââ„â15Â years (%) | --- | 90 |
Crude death rate (per 1000 inhabitant) | 7.1 | 6.3 |
Gross National Income per capita (US$) | 38,310 | 11,000 |
Population living below national poverty line (%) | 9.4 | 26 |
Health workforce | Â | Â |
âPhysicians (per 10,000 inhabitant) | 19.8 | 17.6 |
âNurses (per 10,000 inhabitant) | 104.3 | 64.2 |
âHospital beds (per 10,000 inhabitant) | 32 | 24 |
Mortality rate by cardiovascular disease and diabetes (ages 30 â 70 per 100,000 inhabitant) | 82 | 248 |