Country size comparison
compared to
New Mexico is about 4.1 times smaller than Peru.
Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 24.46% the size of Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~32.3 million people (30.2 million fewer people live in New Mexico).
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