Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 410 times smaller than New York.
New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.24% the size of New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (19.0 million fewer people live in Maldives).
This to-scale comparison of
New York
vs.
Maldives
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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