Country size comparison

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Suriname is about 1.4 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, making Suriname 39% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (5.6 million fewer people live in Suriname).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Suriname uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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