Brazil vs Uruguay: Sovereign state
Brazil
1
in 2025
Uruguay
1
in 2025
Brazil rank
1st
Uruguay rank
1st
Sovereign state over time
- Brazil
- Uruguay
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 1 against 1 in Uruguay, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 210 shared years of data; in 1816 it was Uruguay ahead.
Brazil ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Brazil has averaged higher in every one of the 22 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 0 | 0 | 0 | — |
| 1820s | 0.8 | 0 | 0.8 | Brazil |
| 1830s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1840s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1850s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1860s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1870s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1880s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1890s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1900s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1910s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1920s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1930s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1940s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1950s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1960s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
| 2020s | 1 | 1 | 0 | — |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher sovereign state, Brazil or Uruguay?
- Brazil, at 1 against 1 in Uruguay as of 2025.
- What is the difference in sovereign state between Brazil and Uruguay?
- 0, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Uruguay?
- 210 years are reported by both, from 1816 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Uruguay rank globally for sovereign state?
- Brazil ranks 1st and Uruguay ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Gleditsch and Ward (2007) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Sovereign state. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The country is identified as a sovereign state by Gleditsch and Ward dataset.