Country size comparison
compared to
Christmas Island is about 15 times smaller than Mauritius.
Mauritius is approximately 2,040 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 6.62% the size of Mauritius. Meanwhile, the population of Mauritius is ~1.3 million people (1.3 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Mauritius
vs.
Christmas Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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