Country size comparison

compared to

Latvia is about 478 times bigger than Christmas Island.

Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, while Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, making Latvia 47,744% larger than Christmas Island. Meanwhile, the population of Christmas Island is ~2,205 people (1.8 million more people live in Latvia).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Christmas Island vs. Latvia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.