Country size comparison

compared to

New Mexico is around the same size as Philippines.

Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, while New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, making New Mexico 5% larger than Philippines. Meanwhile, the population of Philippines is ~114.6 million people (112.5 million fewer people live in New Mexico).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Philippines vs. New Mexico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.