Country size comparison
compared to
Netherlands is about 2.8 times smaller than Eritrea.
Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 35.33% the size of Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (11.2 million more people live in Netherlands).
This to-scale comparison of
Eritrea
vs.
Netherlands
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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