Brazil vs Peru: Surface area (sq. km), per capita
Brazil
0.0401 sq. km per person
in 2024
Peru
0.0376 sq. km per person
in 2024
Brazil rank
39th
Peru rank
41st
Surface area (sq. km), per capita over time
- Brazil
- Peru
How they compare
Brazil currently reports 0.0401 sq. km per person against 0.0376 sq. km per person in Peru, a difference of 0.0025 sq. km per person.
That makes Brazil's figure about 1.1 times Peru's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Peru ahead.
Brazil ranks 39th and Peru ranks 41st of 216 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 3 and Peru in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Peru | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.1021 sq. km per person | 0.1096 sq. km per person | 0.0075 sq. km per person | Peru |
| 1970s | 0.0803 sq. km per person | 0.0852 sq. km per person | 0.0049 sq. km per person | Peru |
| 1980s | 0.0638 sq. km per person | 0.0665 sq. km per person | 0.0027 sq. km per person | Peru |
| 1990s | 0.0532 sq. km per person | 0.0535 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | Peru |
| 2000s | 0.0465 sq. km per person | 0.0461 sq. km per person | 0.0003 sq. km per person | Brazil |
| 2010s | 0.0424 sq. km per person | 0.0422 sq. km per person | 0.0002 sq. km per person | Brazil |
| 2020s | 0.0405 sq. km per person | 0.0384 sq. km per person | 0.0021 sq. km per person | Brazil |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher surface area (sq. km), per capita, Brazil or Peru?
- Brazil, at 0.0401 sq. km per person against 0.0376 sq. km per person in Peru as of 2024.
- What is the difference in surface area (sq. km), per capita between Brazil and Peru?
- 0.0025 sq. km per person, with Brazil ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Peru?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2024.
- How do Brazil and Peru rank globally for surface area (sq. km), per capita?
- Brazil ranks 39th and Peru ranks 41st of 216 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Surface area (sq. km), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Surface area (sq. km) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.