Country size comparison
compared to
Israel is about 5 times smaller than Eritrea.
Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 18.65% the size of Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (2.7 million more people live in Israel).
This to-scale comparison of
Eritrea
vs.
Israel
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