Comparing the United Kingdom and Brazil

Introduction
Britain and Brazil are two very different countries, though similar in many ways - the size, location and population affects a lot of the statistics and indicators that would show an MEDC or LEDC country. Over the following paragraphs I will expand upon this, evaluating each country in each of it's indicators and drawing to a conclusion at the end of each country.
United Kingdom
The United Kingdom used to be the dominant maritime, industrial and commercial power in Europe - often competing with the USA for trading powers and maritime supremacy. …