Country size comparison

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Algeria is about 20 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, making Algeria 1,925% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (38.0 million more people live in Algeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Algeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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