Country size comparison
compared to
Ireland is about 521 times bigger than Christmas Island.
Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, while Ireland is approximately 70,273 sq km, making Ireland 51,954% larger than Christmas Island. Meanwhile, the population of Christmas Island is ~2,205 people (5.3 million more people live in Ireland).
This to-scale comparison of
Christmas Island
vs.
Ireland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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