Country size comparison
compared to
Eritrea is about 6 times bigger than New Jersey.
New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km,
while Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, making
Eritrea 512% larger than New Jersey.
Meanwhile, the population of New Jersey is ~8.8 million people
(2.6 million fewer people live in Eritrea).
This to-scale comparison of
New Jersey
vs.
Eritrea
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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