Brazil vs Sweden

Scale Faster Leverage Brazil’s Business Momentum

Sweden’s innovative companies are eyeing Brazil for fresh growth, and with good reason. The Brazilian market blends a vast consumer base, competitive costs, and an energetic tech scene that complements Sweden’s mature economy. On this page you’ll discover side-by-side metrics that reveal just how Brazil stacks up against Sweden across economy, business set-up, labor rules, and cultural research. Use these insights to build a confident market-entry plan, backed by Wide Brazil’s EOR and PEO expertise. Let’s dive into the numbers that matter most for your expansion strategy.

Economy Outlook

Brazilian Growth Potential vs Swedish Maturity

Before allocating capital, compare headline indicators. Brazil’s trajectory offers room to scale, while Sweden provides stability. The figures below highlight where each market excels and where Brazil delivers compelling value for Swedish investors.

Key Economic Indicators – Sweden

Country
GDP per capita (PPP, US$)
Real GDP growth 2025 (%)
Inflation 2024 (%)
Unemployment 2023 (%)
Brazil
10816
2.2
4.83
7.95
Sweden
59508
2.4
1.6
7.59

Setting Up Operations in Brazil: Practical Comparisons With Sweden

Brazil’s regulatory maze looks daunting until you see the numbers side by side. Review incorporation steps, costs, and protection indices below to understand how Wide Brazil short-cuts your market entry.

Company Set-Up Metrics – Sweden

Country
Procedures to start a company (number)
Average time to incorporate (days)
Incorporation cost (% of income per capita)
Minority‑investor protection index (0‑10)
Tax payments per year (number)
Brazil
11
17
4.8
6.5
9
Sweden
4
17
0.5
6.5
6

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Currency
Price
Volume ( 24h )
Change
Bitcoin
BTC - USD
$9780
$368,645,000
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ETH - USD
$305
$224,180,000
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Today's States

Name
Currency
Price
Volume ( 24h )
Change
Bitcoin
BTC - USD
$9780
$368,645,000
+4.8%
Ethereum
ETH - USD
$305
$224,180,000
-3.2%
Litecoin
BTC - USD
$80
$283,573,000
+2.2%
Name
Brazil
Sweden
Max legal working hours (h/week)
BTC - USD
$305
Statutory paid annual leave (days)
ETH - USD
$305
Min. dismissal notice (days)
BTC - USD
$80
Severance pay /year of service (mo.)
BTC - USD
$80
Maternity leave (wks, % pay)
BTC - USD
$80
Minimum paid vacation days by law
BTC - USD
$80
Public paid holidays per year
BTC - USD
$80
Sick leave: duration & wage replacement
BTC - USD
$80
Sick leave: duration & wage replacement
BTC - USD
$80
Parental leave: weeks & pay
BTC - USD
$80
Employer social-security contribution rate (% of payroll)
BTC - USD
$80

Outsourcing

Delegate non-core back-office tasks to our seasoned Brazilian professionals and stay lean while scaling.

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Payroll

Accurate, compliant payroll processing in reais, delivered with English-language reporting for Swedish finance teams.

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Compliance

Stay ahead of Brazil’s fast-changing regulations with proactive legal monitoring and audit support.

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Recruitment

Source top Brazilian talent in tech, engineering, and operations within weeks through our local network.

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Our multidisciplinary Brazilian team blends legal, tax, and HR expertise to keep your Swedish headquarters focused on strategy while we handle the local details.

Testimonials

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Partnering with Wide Brazil has been instrumental in launching our operations in Brazil. Their unparalleled services, considered the best in the country, have enabled us to swiftly onboard new staff. The lightning-fast and comprehensive support they provide has ensured a seamless transition, empowering our success in hiring and expanding. A decision we celebrate every day!

Graça BullaraHR Manager, Averis

Working with Wide Brazil has been a game-changer for our recruitment agency. Their exceptional services, by far the best in Brazil, come at a great price. We're thrilled by their lightning-fast onboarding process and unparalleled support, which have truly elevated our recruitment efforts. A partnership that's redefined our standards!

Thomás Della TorreGlobal Recruiter, Blue Premium

Opting for Wide Brazil proved instrumental in our global EOR endeavors. Their exceptional services streamlined the onboarding of our new workforce in Brazil, while their unwavering support made navigating complex regulations remarkably straightforward. The team’s dedication and expertise transformed our expansion into the Brazilian market into a remarkably hassle-free experience!

Confidential ClientGlobal EOR Firm

Frequently Asked Questions

Need clarity?

Here are our most frequent discussions with Swedish founders considering EOR and PEO solutions in Brazil.

How long does it take to onboard employees in Brazil through Wide Brazil?

Our streamlined EOR process normally onboards talent within 7 to 10 business days, including contract issuance and mandatory registrations.

Yes. Our contracts guarantee that all intellectual property produced by your Brazilian team is assigned to your Swedish entity.

Expect about 20 social-security contribution on payroll plus benefits such as FGTS and mandatory vacations; we provide detailed cost simulations upfront.

Absolutely. Our bilingual consultants organize onboarding sessions that explain workplace etiquette, public holidays and time-zone collaboration tips for your Brazilian hires.