United States vs Brazil — Country Comparison

United States VS The flag of Brazil has a green field with a large yellow rhombus in the center. Within the rhombus is a dark blue globe with twenty-seven small five-pointed white stars depicting a starry sky and a thin white convex horizontal band inscribed with the national motto 'Ordem e Progresso' across its center.

Brazil

United States and Brazil side by side: United States is the larger country (9,525,067 km² vs 8,515,767 km²), while United States has the bigger population (340.1 million vs 213.4 million). The full comparison table below covers capitals, currencies, languages, dialling codes, timezones and more.

Fact	United States	Brazil
Capital	Washington, D.C.	Brasília
Population	340,110,988	213,421,037
Area	9,525,067 km²	8,515,767 km²
Currency	United States dollar	Brazilian real
Language	English	Portuguese
Dialling code	+1	+55
Main timezone	UTC-05:00	UTC-03:00
Drives on the	Right	Right
Region	North America	South America
Emergency number	911	190 (police) / 192 (ambulance)

United States vs Brazil — FAQ

Which is bigger, United States or Brazil?

United States is bigger by area (9,525,067 km² vs 8,515,767 km²).

Which has more people, United States or Brazil?

United States has the larger population: 340,110,988 vs 213,421,037.

Do United States and Brazil use the same currency?

No — United States uses the United States dollar and Brazil uses the Brazilian real.

Are United States and Brazil on the same continent?

No — United States is in North America and Brazil is in South America.

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