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Name: Brazil Driving Test Statistics
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Brazil Traffic Law Report

Broninstantie: DENATRAN / DETRAN

Laatst Bijgewerkt: February 12, 2026

Belangrijkste Bevindingen

●Theory test pass rate is 65% (2023, DENATRAN Statistics)
●Road fatalities: 33,613 deaths in 2023 — Down 2% from 2022
●5.2 million tests administered per year by DENATRAN / DETRAN
●Most challenging topic: Traffic Legislation (CTB) (30% fail rate)

Examenstatistieken

Slagingspercentage Theorie-examen

65%

DENATRAN Statistics (2023)

Slagingspercentage Praktijkexamen

50%

DENATRAN Statistics (2023)

Afgenomen Examens per Jaar

5.2 million

DENATRAN (2023)

Snelheidslimieten

Binnen de Bebouwde Kom

40-60 km/h

Buiten de Bebouwde Kom / Provinciale Wegen

60-80 km/h

Snelweg

110 km/h

Moeilijkste Onderwerpen

1

Traffic Legislation (CTB)

30% zakpercentage

Brazilian Traffic Code comprehensive knowledge

2

Defensive Driving

25% zakpercentage

Collision avoidance and anticipation techniques

3

First Aid

22% zakpercentage

Emergency response procedures at accident scenes

4

Vehicle Mechanics

20% zakpercentage

Basic vehicle maintenance and operation

5

Environment

18% zakpercentage

Pollution, noise control, and eco-driving

Verkeersveiligheid

Verkeersdoden

33,613 deaths

Ministry of Health / DATASUS (2023)

Trend

Down 2% from 2022

Boetes en Sancties

Te Hard RijdenBRL 130-880 fine, 3-7 points

Rijden onder InvloedBRL 2,934 fine, 12-month suspension, criminal charges

Puntensysteem20-40 points in 12 months = suspension (tiered by infraction severity; 40 points for professional drivers)

Gebruik van Mobiele TelefoonBRL 293 fine, 7 points (gravissima infraction)

Recente Wetswijzigingen

2024

Digital CNH (driver license) fully valid nationwide via app

2021

Tiered point threshold system enacted (20-40 points based on infraction severity)

2021

License validity extended to 10 years for drivers under 50 (Law 14.071/2020)

Bronnen en Methodologie

Alle statistieken in dit rapport zijn afkomstig van officiele overheidsinstanties en openbaar beschikbare gegevens. AutoviaTest is een onafhankelijk educatief platform en is niet gelieerd aan enige overheidsexameninstantie.

Gegevens laatst geverifieerd: 2026-02-12

Primary Sources:

DENATRAN Statistics — Test statistics (2023)
Ministry of Health / DATASUS — Road safety data (2023)
DENATRAN / DETRAN — Official regulatory body

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Snelle Feiten

Theory test questions

30 questions, 70% (21 correct) required to pass

Mandatory training

45 hours classroom + 25 hours practical

License validity

10 years (under 50), 5 years (50-69), 3 years (70+)

DUI tolerance

Zero tolerance - any alcohol detected results in penalties

Provisional period

1 year with restrictions

Headlights

Mandatory during day on rural highways

Cite This Report

AutoviaTest. (2026, February 12). Brazil traffic law report: Driving test statistics. AutoviaTest. https://autoviatest.com/nl-NL/traffic-law-reports/brazil

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🇧🇷Brazil Driving Stats

Theory Pass Rate65%

Practical Pass Rate50%

Motorway Speed110 km/h

Fatalities (2023)33,613 deaths

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