Country size comparison
compared to
Botswana is about 2.2 times bigger than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, making Botswana 116% larger than New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (2.7 million fewer people live in Botswana).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
Botswana
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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