Country size comparison

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Mexico is about 17 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, making Mexico 1,570% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~3.6 million people (128.3 million more people live in Mexico).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Mexico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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