Country size comparison

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Mexico is about 16 times bigger than New York.

New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, making Mexico 1,506% larger than New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (109.8 million more people live in Mexico).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New York vs. Mexico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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