Country size comparison
compared to
New York is about 1.5 times bigger than United Arab Emirates.
United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 46% larger than United Arab Emirates. Meanwhile, the population of United Arab Emirates is ~9.9 million people (9.5 million more people live in New York).
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