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Missouri vs Brazil Geography
Land area
- Missouri has a land area of 68,746 square miles (178,052 km²), while Brazil has 3,227,096 square miles (8,358,140 km²).
- Brazil's land area is 46.9 times larger than Missouri's.
Total area
- Missouri: 69,707 square miles (180,540 km²) vs Brazil: 3,287,956 square miles (8,515,767 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Brazil's total area is 47.2 times larger than Missouri's.
Length
- Missouri is 328 miles (529 km) long from north to south; Brazil is 2,732 miles (4,396 km).
- Brazil's north-south length is 8.3 times (733%) longer than Missouri's.
Width
- Missouri spans 437 miles (703 km) east to west; Brazil spans 2,685 miles (4,321 km).
- Brazil's east-west width is 6.1 times (514%) wider than Missouri's.
Highest point
- Missouri's highest point is Taum Sauk Mountain at 1,771 feet (540 m); Brazil's is Pico da Neblina at 9,826 feet (2,995 m).
- Pico da Neblina is 8,055 feet higher than Taum Sauk Mountain.
Lowest point
- Missouri's lowest point is St. Francis River at 230 feet; Brazil's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
- Brazil's lowest point is 230 feet lower.
Missouri vs Brazil Population and History
Population
- Missouri has a population of 6,245,466 (2024), while Brazil has 214,211,951 (2026).
- Brazil's population is 34.3 times larger than Missouri's.
Population density
- Missouri: 90.8 people per square mile vs Brazil: 66.4.
- Missouri's population density is 1.4 times (37%) higher than Brazil's.
Biggest city
- Missouri's biggest city is Kansas City with 516,032 people; Brazil's is São Paulo with 12,252,023.
- São Paulo's population is 23.7 times larger than Kansas City's.
Largest metro area
- Missouri's largest metropolitan area is St. Louis, MO-IL metro area (2,811,927 people) vs Brazil's São Paulo (18,949,790).
- São Paulo's population is 6.7 times (574%) larger than St. Louis, MO-IL metro area's.
History
- Missouri: Admitted to the Union on August 10, 1821, as the 24th state.
- Brazil: Independent from Portugal since September 7, 1822.
- In its current form, Missouri is the older of the two by 1 years.
Missouri vs Brazil Economy
GDP
- Missouri's GDP is $448.7 billion (2024) vs Brazil's $2,279.9 billion.
- Brazil's economic output is 5.1 times (408%) larger than Missouri's.
GDP per capita
- Missouri: $71,846 per person vs Brazil: $10,713.
- Missouri's GDP per capita is 6.7 times (571%) higher than Brazil's.
Average income
- Missouri: $64,920 vs Brazil: $10,550 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Missouri's average income is 6.2 times (515%) higher than Brazil's.
Official Websites
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