Country size comparison
compared to
Maldives is about 902 times smaller than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Maldives is approximately 298 sq km, making Maldives 0.11% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (4.7 million fewer people live in Maldives).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
Maldives
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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