Country size comparison

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Denmark is about 6 times smaller than New Zealand.

New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, making Denmark 16.03% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.3 million people (684,469 more people live in Denmark).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Zealand vs. Denmark uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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