Country size comparison

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New Zealand is about 2.8 times smaller than Chile.

Chile is approximately 756,102 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 35.56% the size of Chile. Meanwhile, the population of Chile is ~18.4 million people (13.4 million fewer people live in New Zealand).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Chile vs. New Zealand uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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