Country size comparison
compared to
Mississippi is about 2.2 times smaller than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, making Mississippi 45.19% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (2.1 million fewer people live in Mississippi).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
Mississippi
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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