Country size comparison

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Eritrea is about 2 times smaller than Uganda.

Uganda is approximately 241,038 sq km, while Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, making Eritrea 48.79% the size of Uganda. Meanwhile, the population of Uganda is ~46.2 million people (40.0 million fewer people live in Eritrea).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uganda vs. Eritrea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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