Continent size comparison
compared to
Europe is about 2.4 times smaller than North America.
North America is approximately 24,230,000 sq km, while Europe is approximately 10,180,000 sq km, making Europe 42.01% the size of North America.
This to-scale comparison of
North America
vs.
Europe
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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