Country size comparison
compared to
Uruguay is about 1.5 times smaller than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 65.55% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (1.6 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
This to-scale comparison of
New Zealand
vs.
Uruguay
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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