Country profile · South America · BRA
Brazil: area, population and density
Brazil has 8,358,140 sq km of land and a 2025 population estimate of 212,812,405; calculated population density is 25 people/km².
Sources: World Bank — Land area · 2023 · World Bank — Population, total · 2025.
Brazil ranks 5th of 196 by land area, 7th by population and 163rd by calculated population density among the the supported country set. Density uses the displayed population divided by land area converted to square kilometres.
- Land area
- 8,358,140 sq kmWorld Bank — Land area · 2023
- Population
- 212,812,405World Bank — Population, total · 2025
- Calculated density
- 25 people/km²Population ÷ land area in km²
Reading the figures
Brazil in the country comparison set
Brazil has 8,358,140 sq km of land area and a population value of 212,812,405 for 2025. In the 196-profile supported country set, it is 5th by land area, 7th by population, and 163rd by calculated density.
Density is calculated from the two values above; it is not presented as an independent statistic. World Bank population and land-area series can refer to different years, so both years remain visible.
Country outline: Natural Earth Admin 0 at 1:10m. The drawing is fitted to this profile panel; use a comparison page for a shared-area scale.
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