Country size comparison

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Christmas Island is about 531 times smaller than Sierra Leone.

Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.19% the size of Sierra Leone. Meanwhile, the population of Sierra Leone is ~8.7 million people (8.7 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of Sierra Leone vs. Christmas Island uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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