Country size comparison
compared to
Eritrea is about 2.3 times smaller than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, making Eritrea 43.74% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (1.2 million more people live in Eritrea).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
Eritrea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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