Country size comparison
compared to
New Mexico is about 6 times smaller than Libya.
Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 17.86% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (5.1 million fewer people live in New Mexico).
Tip:
This to-scale comparison of
Libya
vs.
New Mexico
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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