Country size comparison

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Palau is about 256 times smaller than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Palau is approximately 459 sq km, making Palau 0.39% the size of Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (6.2 million fewer people live in Palau).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Palau uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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