Country size comparison

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Eritrea is about 2.9 times smaller than Finland.

Finland is approximately 338,145 sq km, while Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, making Eritrea 34.78% the size of Finland. Meanwhile, the population of Finland is ~5.6 million people (607,715 more people live in Eritrea).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Finland vs. Eritrea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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