Country size comparison
compared to
Christmas Island is about 478 times smaller than Latvia.
Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.21% the size of Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (1.8 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Latvia
vs.
Christmas Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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