Country size comparison

compared to

British Indian Ocean Territory is about 479 times smaller than Albania.

Albania is approximately 28,748 sq km, while British Indian Ocean Territory is approximately 60 sq km, making British Indian Ocean Territory 0.21% the size of Albania. Meanwhile, the population of Albania is ~2.3 million people (2.3 million fewer people live in British Indian Ocean Territory).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Albania vs. British Indian Ocean Territory uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.