Country size comparison

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Eritrea is about 5 times bigger than Djibouti.

Djibouti is approximately 23,200 sq km, while Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, making Eritrea 407% larger than Djibouti. Meanwhile, the population of Djibouti is ~957,273 people (5.3 million more people live in Eritrea).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Djibouti vs. Eritrea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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