New Mexico is about 25 times smaller than Australia.

Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 4.06% the size of Australia. Meanwhile, the population of Australia is ~26.1 million people (24.1 million fewer people live in New Mexico).
This to-scale comparison of Australia vs. New Mexico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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