Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 64 times smaller than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 1.55% the size of New Jersey. Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people (8.4 million fewer people live in Maldives).
This to-scale comparison of
New Jersey
vs.
Maldives
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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