Country size comparison

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Ethiopia is about 9 times bigger than New York.

New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Ethiopia is approximately 1,104,300 sq km, making Ethiopia 803% larger than New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (94.3 million more people live in Ethiopia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New York vs. Ethiopia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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