Country size comparison

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Finland is about 2.9 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Finland is approximately 338,145 sq km, making Finland 188% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~3.6 million people (2.0 million more people live in Finland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Finland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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