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Wisconsin vs Brazil Geography
Land area: Wisconsin has a land area of 54,168 square miles (140,294 km²), while Brazil has 3,227,096 square miles (8,358,140 km²). Brazil's land area is 59.6 times larger than Wisconsin's.
Total area: Wisconsin: 65,497 square miles (169,636 km²) vs Brazil: 3,287,956 square miles (8,515,767 km²), including inland and coastal water. Brazil's total area is 50.2 times larger than Wisconsin's.
Length: Wisconsin is 368 miles (593 km) long from north to south; Brazil is 2,732 miles (4,396 km). Brazil's north-south length is 7.4 times (642%) longer than Wisconsin's.
Width: Wisconsin spans 323 miles (521 km) east to west; Brazil spans 2,685 miles (4,321 km). Brazil's east-west width is 8.3 times (731%) wider than Wisconsin's.
Highest point: Wisconsin's highest point is Timms Hill at 1,946 feet (593 m); Brazil's is Pico da Neblina at 9,826 feet (2,995 m). Pico da Neblina is 7,880 feet higher than Timms Hill.
Lowest point: Wisconsin's lowest point is Lake Michigan at 577 feet; Brazil's is Atlantic Ocean at 0 feet. Brazil's lowest point is 577 feet lower.
Wisconsin vs Brazil Population and History
Population: Wisconsin has a population of 5,960,975 (2024), while Brazil has 214,211,951 (2026). Brazil's population is 35.9 times larger than Wisconsin's.
Population density: Wisconsin: 110.0 people per square mile vs Brazil: 66.4. Wisconsin's population density is 1.7 times (66%) higher than Brazil's.
Biggest city: Wisconsin's biggest city is Milwaukee with 563,531 people; Brazil's is São Paulo with 12,252,023. São Paulo's population is 21.7 times larger than Milwaukee's.
Largest metro area: Wisconsin's largest metropolitan area is Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area (3,757,952 people) vs Brazil's São Paulo (18,949,790). São Paulo's population is 5.0 times (404%) larger than Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI metro area's.
History: Wisconsin: Admitted to the Union on May 29, 1848, as the 30th state. Brazil: Independent from Portugal since September 7, 1822. In its current form, Brazil is the older of the two by 26 years.
Wisconsin vs Brazil Economy
GDP: Wisconsin's GDP is $453.3 billion (2024) vs Brazil's $2,279.9 billion. Brazil's economic output is 5.0 times (403%) larger than Wisconsin's.
GDP per capita: Wisconsin: $76,044 per person vs Brazil: $10,713. Wisconsin's GDP per capita is 7.1 times (610%) higher than Brazil's.
Average income: Wisconsin: $67,755 vs Brazil: $10,550 average income per person (per capita personal income). Wisconsin's average income is 6.4 times (542%) higher than Brazil's.
Official Websites
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Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.