Country size comparison
compared to
Kuwait is about 15 times smaller than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, making Kuwait 6.63% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (2.0 million fewer people live in Kuwait).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
Kuwait
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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