2020
| International Property Rights Index

Brazil

Region

Latin America & Caribbean

Global Rank

64/129

Regional Rank

8/21

Score

5.478

BRAZIL

Region:  Latin America & Caribbean

Global Rank: 64 of 129

Regional Rank: 8 of 21

 

Brazil’s IPRI score decreased by -0.086 to 5.478 placing it 8th in the Latin America & Caribbean region and 64th in the world. Brazil is classified by the IMF as part of the Latin America and the Caribbean group and by the World Bank as Upper middle income country.

 

Brazil’s Legal and Political Subindex decreased by -0.109 to 4.243 with scores of 3.56 in Judicial Independence, 4.445 in Rule of Law, 4.807 in Political Stability, and 4.161 in Control of Corruption.

 

Brazil’s Physical Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.049 to 6.032 with scores of 4.889 in perception of Property Rights Protection, 8.889 in Registering Property, and 4.32 in Ease of Access to Loans.

 

Brazil’s Intellectual Property Rights Subindex decreased by -0.1 to 6.159 with scores of 4.644 in perception of Intellectual Property Protection, 8.433 in Patent Protection, and 5.4 in Copyright Protection.

 

Brazil is a member of the following regional integration agreements

  • MERCOSUR
  • PROSUR

Brazil - IPRI Overall Score

Brazil - IPRI Overall Score

  • 1: IPRI
  • 2: Legal and Political Subindex
  • 3. Judicial Independence
  • 4. Rule of Law
  • 5. Control of Corruption
  • 6. Political Stability
  • 7. Physical Property Rights Subindex
  • 8. Property Rights Protection
  • 9. Registering Property
  • 10. Ease of Access to Loans
  • 11. Intellectual Property Rights Subindex
  • 12. Intellectual Property Rights
  • 13. Patent Protection
  • 14. Copyright Piracy

Brazil - IPRI Overall Score

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 4.453 43 7 2007
Overall 4.500 42 6 2008
Overall 4.665 70 10 2009
Overall 5.118 63 7 2010
Overall 5.300 65 7 2011
Overall 5.500 60 5 2012
Overall 5.600 55 6 2013
Overall 5.500 49 5 2014
Overall 5.099 63 7 2015
Overall 5.145 64 7 2016
Overall 5.434 58 7 2017
Overall 5.746 55 6 2018
Overall 5.564 62 7 2019
Overall 5.478 64 8 2020
Legal and Political 3.616 45 6 2007
Legal and Political 3.600 46 6 2008
Legal and Political 4.159 70 8 2009
Legal and Political 4.694 62 4 2010
Legal and Political 5.000 63 5 2011
Legal and Political 5.200 56 4 2012
Legal and Political 5.200 56 4 2013
Legal and Political 5.100 44 4 2014
Legal and Political 4.557 62 6 2015
Legal and Political 4.505 66 6 2016
Legal and Political 4.438 73 7 2017
Legal and Political 4.639 68 6 2018
Legal and Political 4.352 79 8 2019
Legal and Political 4.243 81 7 2020
Physical 4.831 46 9 2007
Physical 4.800 47 9 2008
Physical 5.031 81 14 2009
Physical 5.439 79 10 2010
Physical 5.500 93 13 2011
Physical 5.900 71 11 2012
Physical 6.000 72 9 2013
Physical 5.967 59 10 2014
Physical 5.539 75 10 2015
Physical 5.493 82 13 2016
Physical 6.117 69 13 2017
Physical 6.230 69 10 2018
Physical 6.081 85 13 2019
Physical 6.032 87 13 2020
Intellectual 4.913 35 3 2007
Intellectual 4.900 36 3 2008
Intellectual 4.804 61 7 2009
Intellectual 5.222 52 5 2010
Intellectual 5.500 51 4 2011
Intellectual 5.500 53 4 2012
Intellectual 5.600 52 5 2013
Intellectual 5.300 49 4 2014
Intellectual 5.200 56 5 2015
Intellectual 5.436 53 5 2016
Intellectual 5.746 50 5 2017
Intellectual 6.368 36 2 2018
Intellectual 6.259 38 4 2019
Intellectual 6.159 42 4 2020
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Brazil - Legal and Political Environmental

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 3.616 45 6 2007
Overall 3.600 46 6 2008
Overall 4.159 70 8 2009
Overall 4.694 62 4 2010
Overall 5.000 63 5 2011
Overall 5.200 56 4 2012
Overall 5.200 56 4 2013
Overall 5.100 44 4 2014
Overall 4.557 62 6 2015
Overall 4.505 66 6 2016
Overall 4.438 73 7 2017
Overall 4.639 68 6 2018
Overall 4.352 79 8 2019
Overall 4.243 81 7 2020
Judicial Independence 3.031 54 9 2007
Judicial Independence 3.000 56 9 2008
Judicial Independence 3.500 79 10 2009
Judicial Independence 4.683 63 6 2010
Judicial Independence 5.000 71 6 2011
Judicial Independence 5.300 64 6 2012
Judicial Independence 5.400 61 6 2013
Judicial Independence 5.500 45 5 2014
Judicial Independence 4.255 66 7 2015
Judicial Independence 3.967 84 7 2016
Judicial Independence 4.612 72 6 2017
Judicial Independence 5.175 55 6 2018
Judicial Independence 4.359 72 6 2019
Judicial Independence 3.560 85 6 2020
Rule Of Law No Data No Data 2007
Rule Of Law No Data No Data 2008
Rule Of Law 4.120 67 6 2009
Rule Of Law 4.395 70 6 2010
Rule Of Law 4.600 68 5 2011
Rule Of Law 5.000 59 4 2012
Rule Of Law 5.000 58 4 2013
Rule Of Law 4.800 49 4 2014
Rule Of Law 4.761 60 4 2015
Rule Of Law 4.836 63 4 2016
Rule Of Law 4.614 72 6 2017
Rule Of Law 4.838 67 5 2018
Rule Of Law 4.431 78 8 2019
Rule Of Law 4.445 77 8 2020
Political Stability 4.740 40 6 2007
Political Stability 4.700 43 6 2008
Political Stability 4.560 70 10 2009
Political Stability 4.761 71 9 2010
Political Stability 5.600 52 4 2011
Political Stability 5.200 56 4 2012
Political Stability 4.900 65 8 2013
Political Stability 5.100 46 8 2014
Political Stability 4.443 74 11 2015
Political Stability 4.972 67 10 2016
Political Stability 4.391 80 14 2017
Political Stability 4.431 84 15 2018
Political Stability 4.680 84 15 2019
Political Stability 4.807 82 14 2020
Control of Corruption 3.700 39 6 2007
Control of Corruption 3.700 40 6 2008
Control of Corruption 4.458 60 6 2009
Control of Corruption 4.935 56 4 2010
Control of Corruption 4.900 59 4 2011
Control of Corruption 5.100 55 4 2012
Control of Corruption 5.300 47 4 2013
Control of Corruption 4.900 42 4 2014
Control of Corruption 4.769 57 4 2015
Control of Corruption 4.243 70 5 2016
Control of Corruption 4.135 79 7 2017
Control of Corruption 4.113 81 9 2018
Control of Corruption 3.936 85 10 2019
Control of Corruption 4.161 80 8 2020
Statistic Score Global Region Year

Brazil - Physical Property Rights

Brazil - Intellectual Property Rights

Statistic Score Global Region Year
Overall 4.913 35 3 2007
Overall 4.900 36 3 2008
Overall 4.804 61 7 2009
Overall 5.222 52 5 2010
Overall 5.500 51 4 2011
Overall 5.500 53 4 2012
Overall 5.600 52 5 2013
Overall 5.300 49 4 2014
Overall 5.200 56 5 2015
Overall 5.436 53 5 2016
Overall 5.746 50 5 2017
Overall 6.368 36 2 2018
Overall 6.259 38 4 2019
Overall 6.159 42 4 2020
Perception of IP Protection 4.180 44 8 2007
Perception of IP Protection 4.200 45 8 2008
Perception of IP Protection 3.833 71 7 2009
Perception of IP Protection 3.783 73 9 2010
Perception of IP Protection 4.400 82 8 2011
Perception of IP Protection 4.600 76 8 2012
Perception of IP Protection 5.000 66 5 2013
Perception of IP Protection 5.100 52 5 2014
Perception of IP Protection 3.751 80 10 2015
Perception of IP Protection 4.459 77 10 2016
Perception of IP Protection 5.088 69 9 2017
Perception of IP Protection 5.373 61 6 2018
Perception of IP Protection 4.944 73 8 2019
Perception of IP Protection 4.644 88 11 2020
Patent Protection 6.381 42 8 2007
Patent Protection 6.400 42 8 2008
Patent Protection 7.180 52 8 2009
Patent Protection 7.183 50 8 2010
Patent Protection 7.200 49 8 2011
Patent Protection 7.200 49 8 2012
Patent Protection 7.200 48 8 2013
Patent Protection 6.900 51 9 2014
Patent Protection 6.850 54 9 2015
Patent Protection 6.850 56 10 2016
Patent Protection 6.850 54 10 2017
Patent Protection 8.433 27 5 2018
Patent Protection 8.433 27 4 2019
Patent Protection 8.433 25 5 2020
Copyright Piracy 3.691 14 1 2007
Copyright Piracy 3.700 15 1 2008
Copyright Piracy 3.400 49 5 2009
Copyright Piracy 4.700 43 2 2010
Copyright Piracy 4.800 40 1 2011
Copyright Piracy 4.600 42 1 2012
Copyright Piracy 4.700 42 1 2013
Copyright Piracy 4.700 35 1 2014
Copyright Piracy 5.000 38 1 2015
Copyright Piracy 5.000 39 1 2016
Copyright Piracy 5.300 37 1 2017
Copyright Piracy 5.300 37 1 2018
Copyright Piracy 5.400 37 1 2019
Copyright Piracy 5.400 38 1 2020
Statistic Score Global Region Year