Christmas Island is about 1,388 times smaller than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, making Christmas Island 0.07% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (21.6 million fewer people live in Christmas Island).
This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. Christmas Island uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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