Country size comparison
compared to
New Jersey is about 3.4 times smaller than Latvia.
Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while New Jersey is approximately 19,211 sq km, making New Jersey 29.74% the size of Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (6.9 million more people live in New Jersey).
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