BRAZIL
Conventional long form: Federative Republic of Brazil
Local long form: República Federativa do Brasil
Local short form: Brasil
Population: 203,429,773 (2011 estimate)
Median age: 29.3 years
Age structure: (2011 estimates)0–14 years: 26.2%15–64 years: 67%65 years and over: 6.7%
GDP per capita (PPP): $10,900 (2010 estimated in US dollars)
Suffrage: Voluntary between 16 and 18 years old and over 70. Compulsory over 18 and under 70. Military conscripts do not vote.
Legal drinking age: 18 years old
Advertising Note
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