Country size comparison

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Canada is about 85 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, making Canada 8,390% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (32.0 million more people live in Canada).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Canada uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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