Country size comparison

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Eritrea is about 1.3 times bigger than Portugal.

Portugal is approximately 92,090 sq km, while Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, making Eritrea 28% larger than Portugal. Meanwhile, the population of Portugal is ~10.8 million people (7.2 million fewer people live in Eritrea).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Portugal vs. Eritrea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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