The record in plain text — overall score, categories, strengths and risks, momentum, resilience, strategic position, and diagnostics.
Strongest on Quality of Life (80/100) — sharpest risk, innovation weakness.
| Category | Score | Key driver |
|---|---|---|
| Economy | 54/100 | Financial Account Ownership |
| Governance | 39/100 | — |
| Quality of Life | 80/100 | Tertiary Enrolment (Gross) |
| Innovation | 58/100 | Internet Penetration |
| Stability | 56/100 | Political Continuity & Legitimacy |
Derived — composites of sourced indicators. Full audit trail in Data Provenance below.
| Signal | Value | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| National Momentum | — | now 55, versus 55 three years ago, across 5 categories |
| Resilience | 54/100 | Pandemic 61 · Banking Crisis 44 · War / Conflict 49 · Natural Disaster 62 |
| Strategic Position | 61/100 | Demographics 72 · Resources 49 · Stability 56 · Education 78 · Technology 58 · Geopolitics 51 |
Brazil scores 57 (moderate) overall on NationsHelm's index. Momentum: flat versus three years ago (now 55). Its strongest area is Quality of Life (80/100). The risk drawing attention: Innovation weakness.
All 192 tracked indicators — 110 sourced, 82 derived — each with its exact source, series code, and refresh cadence. The complete source-by-source catalog is on the methodology page.
Full catalog →Per-indicator sources are always public on the methodology page — Analyst assembles the complete ledger in context.
Brazil scores 57 out of 100 overall on NationsHelm's index (moderate) — the unweighted mean of its sourced category scores. Its strongest area is Quality of Life (80/100) and its weakest is Governance (39/100).
Brazil's Stability score is 56 out of 100 (moderate), blended from World Bank governance indicators, V-Dem and UCDP conflict data.
Brazil's Economy score is 54 out of 100 (weak), derived from World Bank, IMF and ILO indicators.
Brazil's Quality of Life score is 80 out of 100 (strong), covering safety, healthcare, education, basic living conditions, environment and living conditions context from sourced indicators.
Brazil's Governance score is 39 out of 100 (weak), from World Bank governance indicators and V-Dem democracy data.
Brazil's Innovation score is 58 out of 100 (moderate), from World Bank connectivity and business indicators, WIPO patent data and the Oxford Insights Government AI Readiness Index.
On NationsHelm's momentum read, Brazil is unchanged versus three years ago — 55 then and now — across the 5 categories with time-series coverage.
Brazil's defining asset is political continuity & legitimacy, while its sharpest risk is innovation weakness — patent Applications 22.01 per million — the category's weakest input (3/100).
Brazil's Strategic Position score is 61 out of 100 (moderate), weighing demographics, resources, stability, education, technology and geopolitics — each component sourced or derived, with unsourced components dropped rather than counted as zero.
On NationsHelm's Opportunity Index, Brazil scores 56 out of 100 for Invest In — one of its three vectors, alongside Start a Business and Emigrate To, with a Resilience score of 54/100. Every input is sourced, so treat it as a starting map, not advice.