Country size comparison

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Germany is about 3 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Germany is approximately 357,022 sq km, making Germany 204% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (78.1 million more people live in Germany).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Germany uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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