Brazil Population Density 1950-2020
NOTE: All data from 2020 and beyond are UN projections and DO NOT include any impacts of the COVID-19 virus.
Chart and table of Brazil population density from 1950 to 2020. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population density of Brazil in 2020 is 24.96 people per square kilometer, a 0.72% increase from 2019.
- The population density of Brazil in 2019 was 24.78 people per square kilometer, a 0.75% increase from 2018.
- The population density of Brazil in 2018 was 24.60 people per square kilometer, a 0.79% increase from 2017.
- The population density of Brazil in 2017 was 24.41 people per square kilometer, a 0.81% increase from 2016.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density | |
|---|---|
| Country Name | 2020 Population Density |
| Maldives | 1,801.81 |
| Lebanon | 653.15 |
| Mauritius | 623.42 |
| Nauru | 541.20 |
| Tuvalu | 393.07 |
| Grenada | 330.95 |
| Marshall Islands | 328.83 |
| American Samoa | 275.96 |
| Jamaica | 269.44 |
| Dominican Republic | 222.89 |
| Guatemala | 164.53 |
| China | 150.51 |
| Tonga | 140.93 |
| Thailand | 136.03 |
| Azerbaijan | 117.08 |
| Jordan | 114.23 |
| Turkey | 107.39 |
| Cuba | 103.08 |
| Albania | 100.10 |
| Costa Rica | 99.69 |
| Armenia | 99.64 |
| Serbia | 98.88 |
| Malaysia | 97.98 |
| Dominica | 95.98 |
| Iraq | 92.45 |
| North Macedonia | 81.03 |
| Romania | 80.70 |
| Samoa | 69.86 |
| Ecuador | 68.82 |
| Mexico | 65.64 |
| Bulgaria | 62.60 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 50.02 |
| Fiji | 49.07 |
| South Africa | 48.65 |
| Iran | 48.13 |
| Belarus | 45.52 |
| Montenegro | 45.48 |
| Colombia | 44.57 |
| Venezuela | 31.18 |
| Peru | 25.65 |
| Brazil | 24.96 |
| Algeria | 18.41 |
| Paraguay | 17.54 |
| Belize | 17.31 |
| Turkmenistan | 12.36 |
| Russia | 8.54 |
| Gabon | 8.32 |
| Kazakhstan | 6.89 |
| Botswana | 4.04 |
| Libya | 3.91 |
| Guyana | 3.66 |
| Suriname | 3.58 |
| Namibia | 3.08 |
| Brazil - Historical Population Density Data | ||
|---|---|---|
| Year | Population Density | Growth Rate |
| 2020 | 24.96 | 0.72% |
| 2019 | 24.78 | 0.75% |
| 2018 | 24.60 | 0.79% |
| 2017 | 24.41 | 0.81% |
| 2016 | 24.21 | 0.83% |
| 2015 | 24.01 | 0.84% |
| 2014 | 23.81 | 0.86% |
| 2013 | 23.61 | 0.88% |
| 2012 | 23.40 | 0.90% |
| 2011 | 23.19 | 0.92% |
| 2010 | 22.98 | 0.94% |
| 2009 | 22.77 | 0.97% |
| 2008 | 22.55 | 1.00% |
| 2007 | 22.33 | 1.04% |
| 2006 | 22.10 | 1.10% |
| 2005 | 21.86 | 1.15% |
| 2004 | 21.61 | 1.21% |
| 2003 | 21.35 | 1.27% |
| 2002 | 21.08 | 1.32% |
| 2001 | 20.81 | 1.38% |
| 2000 | 20.53 | 1.43% |
| 1999 | 20.24 | 1.49% |
| 1998 | 19.94 | 1.54% |
| 1997 | 19.64 | 1.58% |
| 1996 | 19.33 | 1.60% |
| 1995 | 19.03 | 1.62% |
| 1994 | 18.72 | 1.65% |
| 1993 | 18.42 | 1.68% |
| 1992 | 18.11 | 1.72% |
| 1991 | 17.81 | 1.77% |
| 1990 | 17.50 | 1.83% |
| 1989 | 17.18 | 1.88% |
| 1988 | 16.87 | 1.94% |
| 1987 | 16.54 | 2.01% |
| 1986 | 16.22 | 2.10% |
| 1985 | 15.89 | 2.18% |
| 1984 | 15.55 | 2.27% |
| 1983 | 15.20 | 2.33% |
| 1982 | 14.85 | 2.37% |
| 1981 | 14.51 | 2.38% |
| 1980 | 14.17 | 2.39% |
| 1979 | 13.84 | 2.40% |
| 1978 | 13.52 | 2.40% |
| 1977 | 13.20 | 2.40% |
| 1976 | 12.89 | 2.40% |
| 1975 | 12.59 | 2.40% |
| 1974 | 12.30 | 2.39% |
| 1973 | 12.01 | 2.40% |
| 1972 | 11.73 | 2.44% |
| 1971 | 11.45 | 2.49% |
| 1970 | 11.17 | 2.55% |
| 1969 | 10.89 | 2.61% |
| 1968 | 10.61 | 2.67% |
| 1967 | 10.34 | 2.73% |
| 1966 | 10.06 | 2.79% |
| 1965 | 9.79 | 2.85% |
| 1964 | 9.52 | 2.91% |
| 1963 | 9.25 | 2.95% |
| 1962 | 8.99 | 2.96% |
| 1961 | 8.73 | 2.95% |
| 1960 | 8.48 | 2.93% |
| 1959 | 8.23 | 2.91% |
| 1958 | 8.00 | 2.90% |
| 1957 | 7.78 | 2.90% |
| 1956 | 7.56 | 2.91% |
| 1955 | 7.34 | 2.94% |
| 1954 | 7.13 | 2.97% |
| 1953 | 6.93 | 2.99% |
| 1952 | 6.73 | 3.02% |
| 1951 | 6.53 | 3.02% |
| 1950 | 6.34 | 0.00% |
