Country size comparison

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Denmark is about 2.7 times smaller than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, making Denmark 36.64% the size of Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (288,495 fewer people live in Denmark).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Denmark uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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