Curitiba
Data as of · Metro Power Rankings
Brazil • Latin America • Language power • Time zone America/Sao_Paulo UTC−3
- Population
- 3.7M
- GDP
- $46B
- GDP per capita
- $12,583
- Land area
- 9,452 km² (3,650 mi²)
- Density
- 387/km² (1,003/mi²)
- GAWC class
- 11
Curitiba metro area
-25.43, -49.27Loading map…
Sport
Dimension Breakdown
Value and global rank across all 16 dimensionsStands out for Universities, Airport Score.
Major League Teams/Venues↗2#T-177
Total Teams↗2#T-507
Major Sporting Events↗0
Major Companies↗5#T-155
Market Cap Score↗$16B#319
Cultural Events0
Universities↗3#T-116
Top Universities, Hospitals, & Research↗0
Notable Museums & Landmarks↗0
Ports, Exchanges & Infrastructure↗0
Airport Score↗2.0#T-154
Luxury Stars (Michelin)↗0.0
Metro Stations↗0
Commuter Rail Stations↗0
Train Hubs↗0
Skyscrapers1#T-253
World #1Top 5Outside top 5
Most similar metros
Closest profiles across all 16 dimensionsSports
2 teams
Major League Teams/Venues
Championship History
100 titles
Every major championship won by a team while it represented Curitiba, across all sports, newest first. 100 in total. Each links to the team and the competition's full honour roll.
Top Companies
5 companies
1Companhia Paranaense de Energia (COPEL)
$8B
Public
2Rumo
$5B
Public
3Olist
$2B
Unicorn
4EBANX
$1B
Unicorn
5MadeiraMadeira
$1B
Unicorn
Total Market Cap: $16B across 5 companies
Source data as of October 31, 2026 (companiesmarketcap.com)
Languages of Curitiba
Portuguese first in Paraná; 1 languages hold a role.
| Role | Language |
|---|---|
| De facto | Portuguese |
| Administrative | Portuguese |
| National | Portuguese |
- English reach, Paraná
- 8%
- Tier 3 country
Education & Research
Top 2000 Universities3 entries
#799
Federal University of Paraná
Curitiba, Brazil
#1482
Federal University of Technology - Paraná
Curitiba, Brazil
#1827
Pontifical Catholic University of Paraná
Curitiba, Brazil
Notable Infrastructure
Airport1 entry
Afonso Pena International Airport
Curitiba • 3 - International