Brazilians

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Brazilians
Regions with significant populations
 Brazil
215,666,165
 United States459,876
 Portugal275,000 (2022)
 Paraguay245,850
 UK220,000
 Japan206,259 (2022)
 Spain165,000 (2022)
 Italy162,000 (2022)
 Germany138,955 (2022)
 Canada122,400 (2022)
 Argentina90,203 (2022)
 France90,000 (2022)
 French Guiana82,500 (2022)
  Switzerland77,000 (2022)
 Ireland70,000 (2022)
 Belgium65,000 (2022)
 Netherlands65,000 (2022)
 Australia60,000 (2022)
 Uruguay46,848 (2022)
 Bolivia42,000 (2022)
 Mexico40,000 (2022)
 Suriname30,000 (2020)
 Lebanon21,000 (2020)
 Chile18,648 (2022)
 Colombia17,000
 Sweden16,814 (2020)
 Israel15,000 (2020)
 Angola13,290 (2022)
 Venezuela11,800 (2018)
 Guyana10,700 (2022)
 Norway10,411 (2022)
 UAE2,000
 South Korea1,088
 India860
Languages
Portuguese, indigenous languages
Religion
Christianity (majority Roman Catholic, also Pentecostal), Afro-Brazilian religions (Candomblé, Umbanda), Judaism, indigenous religions

Brazilians are a ethnic group and nation native to Brazil. Many Brazilians are mixed race of Portuguese, African and indigenous ancestry. Minorities in Brazil include Afro-Brazilians (50.7 percent: 43.1 pardo or mixed ethnicity, and 7.6 per cent preta or black) and Asian Brazilians 1.1 per cent (including Japanese, Chinese and Korean). The Indigenous people live in every state of Brazil and represent 305 different tribes and 274 indigenous languages.[1]

References[change | change source]

  1. Brazil - World Directory of Minorities & Indigenous Peoples