Country size comparison

compared to

Cook Islands is about 176 times smaller than Netherlands.

Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, while Cook Islands is approximately 236 sq km, making Cook Islands 0.57% the size of Netherlands. Meanwhile, the population of Netherlands is ~17.4 million people (17.4 million fewer people live in Cook Islands).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Netherlands vs. Cook Islands uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.