Country size comparison

compared to

New Jersey is about 10 times smaller than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 10.25% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (12.8 million fewer people live in New Jersey).
This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. New Jersey uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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