Country size comparison

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Australia is about 66 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 6,483% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (19.9 million more people live in Australia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Australia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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