Country size comparison

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Croatia is about 4.8 times smaller than New Zealand.

New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Croatia is approximately 56,594 sq km, making Croatia 21.05% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (864,151 fewer people live in Croatia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Zealand vs. Croatia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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