Country size comparison
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Seychelles is about 591 times smaller than New Zealand.
New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Seychelles is approximately 455 sq km, making Seychelles 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 Seychelles).
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Moving from Seychelles to New Zealand · OECD 2023
6 people moved from Seychelles to New Zealand.
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