Country size comparison

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Belize is about 12 times smaller than New Zealand.

New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Belize is approximately 22,966 sq km, making Belize 8.54% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (4.6 million fewer people live in Belize).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Zealand vs. Belize uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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