Country size comparison

compared to

New York is about 1.4 times smaller than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 69.39% the size of Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (16.0 million more people live in New York).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. New York uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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