Country size comparison

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New Zealand is about 95 times bigger than Samoa.

Samoa is approximately 2,831 sq km, while New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, making New Zealand 9,396% larger than Samoa. Meanwhile, the population of Samoa is ~206,179 people (4.8 million more people live in New Zealand).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Samoa vs. New Zealand uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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