Country size comparison
compared to
Christmas Island is about 156 times smaller than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.64% the size of El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (6.6 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of
El Salvador
vs.
Christmas Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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