Country size comparison

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Northern Mariana Islands is about 579 times smaller than New Zealand.

New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Northern Mariana Islands is approximately 464 sq km, making Northern Mariana Islands 0.17% the size of New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (5.0 million fewer people live in Northern Mariana Islands).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Zealand vs. Northern Mariana Islands uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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