Country size comparison
compared to
New Jersey is about 6 times smaller than Eritrea.
Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 16.34% the size of Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (2.6 million more people live in New Jersey).
This to-scale comparison of
Eritrea
vs.
New Jersey
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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