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Rhode Island vs Brazil Geography
Land area
- Rhode Island has a land area of 1,034 square miles (2,678 km²), while Brazil has 3,227,096 square miles (8,358,140 km²).
- Brazil's land area is 3,121.0 times larger than Rhode Island's.
Total area
- Rhode Island: 1,545 square miles (4,002 km²) vs Brazil: 3,287,956 square miles (8,515,767 km²), including inland and coastal water.
- Brazil's total area is 2,127.9 times larger than Rhode Island's.
Length
- Rhode Island is 61 miles (98 km) long from north to south; Brazil is 2,732 miles (4,396 km).
- Brazil's north-south length is 44.8 times longer than Rhode Island's.
Width
- Rhode Island spans 42 miles (67 km) east to west; Brazil spans 2,685 miles (4,321 km).
- Brazil's east-west width is 63.9 times wider than Rhode Island's.
Highest point
- Rhode Island's highest point is Jerimoth Hill at 811 feet (247 m); Brazil's is Pico da Neblina at 9,826 feet (2,995 m).
- Pico da Neblina is 9,015 feet higher than Jerimoth Hill.
Lowest point
- Rhode Island's lowest point is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet; Brazil's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet.
- Both lowest points are at or near sea level.
Rhode Island vs Brazil Population and History
Population
- Rhode Island has a population of 1,112,308 (2024), while Brazil has 214,211,951 (2026).
- Brazil's population is 192.6 times larger than Rhode Island's.
Population density
- Rhode Island: 1,075.8 people per square mile vs Brazil: 66.4.
- Rhode Island's population density is 16.2 times higher than Brazil's.
Biggest city
- Rhode Island's biggest city is Providence with 194,706 people; Brazil's is São Paulo with 12,252,023.
- São Paulo's population is 62.9 times larger than Providence's.
Largest metro area
- Rhode Island's largest metropolitan area is Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area (1,700,901 people) vs Brazil's São Paulo (18,949,790).
- São Paulo's population is 11.1 times larger than Providence-Warwick, RI-MA metro area's.
History
- Rhode Island: Admitted to the Union on May 29, 1790, as the 13th state.
- Brazil: Independent from Portugal since September 7, 1822.
- In its current form, Rhode Island is the older of the two by 32 years.
Rhode Island vs Brazil Economy
GDP
- Rhode Island's GDP is $80.4 billion (2024) vs Brazil's $2,279.9 billion.
- Brazil's economic output is 28.4 times larger than Rhode Island's.
GDP per capita
- Rhode Island: $72,265 per person vs Brazil: $10,713.
- Rhode Island's GDP per capita is 6.7 times (575%) higher than Brazil's.
Average income
- Rhode Island: $70,622 vs Brazil: $10,550 average income per person (per capita personal income).
- Rhode Island's average income is 6.7 times (569%) higher than Brazil's.
Official Websites
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