What do Brazilian people think about military intervention?
Force axis · 🇧🇷 Brazil · measured continuously, published only above 100 responses.
39% of Brazilian respondents take the position “It is right to send troops to stop mass killing in another country.”, against 36% for “Sending in troops from outside usually makes the killing worse, not better.”, with 25% choosing neither. n = 101, margin of error ±10.1, weighted to Brazil's adult population.
Where Brazil sits on force
What is measured about Brazil on this axis. These are facts about the country, not what its people think about them — that is the part of this page waiting on a sample.
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Military spending
SIPRI · 2024
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1.0% |
somewhat below the middle
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Armed forces personnel
IISS Military Balance · 2020
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762,000 |
among the highest in the world
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Income per person
World Bank / ICP · 2025
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$20,024 |
close to the middle
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Ranked against every country with a published figure for the same series. Sources: World Bank World Development Indicators, which republish UN, ILO, UNESCO, WHO, SIPRI, IISS and UNODC data.
The questions that bear on military intervention
Asked as a forced choice between two written positions, in randomised order, with the sides flipped for half of respondents.
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A · Sending in troops from outside usually makes the killing worse, not better.
B · It is right to send troops to stop mass killing in another country.
World, unweighted: 47% A ·
21% neither ·
33% B · n = 3864
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39% B 🇧🇷 n=101 |
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A · No country should meddle inside another, whatever is going on there.
B · What a country does to its own people can be the world's business.
World, unweighted: 53% A ·
22% neither ·
25% B · n = 3882
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🇧🇷 n=95 of 100 |
A national figure appears only once that nation clears 100 responses on the question. The world column is a raw count of every answer received and is not post-stratified — it is shown because withholding it would say less, not more.
Asked another way
The same question, as people put it.
- Brazil public opinion on military intervention
- Military intervention poll brazil
- What do brazilian people think about military intervention
- What percentage of brazilian people support military intervention
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