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Top 100 Sports in Brazil

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest sports in Brazil, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 431 sports tracked in Brazil, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Soccer, Basketball and American football lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 56M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 2.7M, and the largest, Soccer, reaches around 32M people in Brazil. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Brazil who actively engage with each sport, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Brazil and are refreshed weekly.

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How to read this list

Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Brazil who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Brazil. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Brazil, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Brazil. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
1 Soccer 32M 39.4 51.0% Sport
2 Basketball 15M 36.9 47.2% Sport
3 American football 8.9M 36.8 46.1% Sport
4 Volleyball 8.9M 37.9 47.5% Sport
5 Baseball 8.5M 36.4 51.0% Sport
6 Swimming 8M 43.3 55.9% Sport
7 Gymnastics 7.1M 40.0 64.7% Sport
8 Yoga 6.9M 42.0 72.1% Sport
9 Golf 6.8M 41.8 48.1% Sport
10 Fishing 6M 43.9 42.1% Sport
11 Martial arts 5.8M 37.2 30.8% Sport
12 Mixed martial arts 5.6M 37.6 22.5% Sport
13 CrossFit 5.6M 40.9 61.7% Sport
14 Motorcycle sport 5.3M 38.1 30.6% Sport
15 Tennis 5.2M 39.4 50.4% Sport
16 Bodybuilding 4.9M 40.6 61.1% Sport
17 Wrestling 4.6M 37.6 34.7% Sport
18 Combat sport 4M 36.2 28.5% Sport
19 Extreme sport 3.9M 40.1 39.8% Sport
20 Track and field 3.8M 39.5 57.1% Sport
21 Cycling 3.3M 40.6 40.1% Sport
22 Judo 2.9M 36.5 33.2% Sport
23 Natural bodybuilding 2.9M 35.8 48.9% Sport
24 Horseback riding 2.7M 40.0 53.8% Sport
25 Spearfishing 2.7M 44.4 33.6% Sport

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Frequently asked questions

How is this Top 100 list compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Brazil and ranks each sport by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest sport in Brazil?

Soccer currently leads with an estimated audience of 32M people in Brazil.

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