Brazil vs Sub-Saharan Africa: Mountain area
Brazil
497,797 kmsq
in 2021
Sub-Saharan Africa
3.26 million kmsq
in 2021
Brazil rank
8th
Sub-Saharan Africa rank
6th
Mountain area over time
- Brazil
- Sub-Saharan Africa
How they compare
Sub-Saharan Africa currently reports 3.26 million kmsq against 497,797 kmsq in Brazil, a difference of 2.76 million kmsq.
That makes Sub-Saharan Africa's figure about 6.6 times Brazil's.
Across all 6 years both countries report, Sub-Saharan Africa has been ahead every year.
Brazil ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 164 countries.
Sub-Saharan Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Sub-Saharan Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 497,797 kmsq | 3.26 million kmsq | 2.76 million kmsq | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2010s | 497,797 kmsq | 3.26 million kmsq | 2.76 million kmsq | Sub-Saharan Africa |
| 2020s | 497,797 kmsq | 3.26 million kmsq | 2.76 million kmsq | Sub-Saharan Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher mountain area, Brazil or Sub-Saharan Africa?
- Sub-Saharan Africa, at 3.26 million kmsq against 497,797 kmsq in Brazil as of 2021.
- What is the difference in mountain area between Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 2.76 million kmsq, with Sub-Saharan Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Brazil and Sub-Saharan Africa rank globally for mountain area?
- Brazil ranks 8th and Sub-Saharan Africa ranks 6th of 164 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as Mountain area (square kilometres). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.