Country size comparison
compared to
New Zealand is about 2.2 times bigger than Mississippi.
Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 121% larger than Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (2.1 million more people live in New Zealand).
This to-scale comparison of
Mississippi
vs.
New Zealand
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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