Country size comparison
compared to
Christmas Island is about 267 times smaller than Taiwan.
Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.38% the size of Taiwan. Meanwhile, the population of Taiwan is ~23.6 million people (23.6 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of
Taiwan
vs.
Christmas Island
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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