New Zealand is about 2.2 times smaller than Botswana.

Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 46.21% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (2.7 million more people live in New Zealand).
This to-scale comparison of Botswana vs. New Zealand uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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