Country size comparison

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Brunei is about 47 times smaller than New Zealand.

New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Brunei is approximately 5,765 sq km, making Brunei 2.14% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (4.6 million fewer people live in Brunei).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Zealand vs. Brunei uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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