Country size comparison
compared to
Christmas Island is about 834 times smaller than Benin.
Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.12% the size of Benin. Meanwhile, the population of Benin is ~13.8 million people (13.8 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Benin
vs.
Christmas Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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