Country size comparison

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Kenya is about 4.9 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Kenya is approximately 580,367 sq km, making Kenya 394% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (49.7 million more people live in Kenya).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Kenya uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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