Country size comparison
compared to
Christmas Island is about 1,983 times smaller than Gabon.
Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.05% the size of Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (2.3 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Gabon
vs.
Christmas Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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