Country size comparison
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Eritrea is about 1.4 times bigger than United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, while Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, making Eritrea 41% larger than United Arab Emirates. Meanwhile, the population of United Arab Emirates is ~9.9 million people (3.7 million fewer people live in Eritrea).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of United Arab Emirates vs. Eritrea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Try dragging the outline to reposition.
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Quality of Life Comparison · 12 statistics
Be 4.5 times more likely to have internet access in United Arab Emirates
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
United Arab Emirates is 4.2 times more expensive than Eritrea overall
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Moving from Eritrea to United Arab Emirates · UN DESA 2020
19,334 people born in Eritrea live in United Arab Emirates.
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