Country size comparison
compared to
Christmas Island is about 1,388 times smaller than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.07% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (21.6 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Syria
vs.
Christmas Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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