Country size comparison
compared to
Svalbard is about 1.9 times smaller than Eritrea.
Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km,
while Svalbard is approximately 62,045 sq km, making
Svalbard 52.76% the size of Eritrea.
Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people
(6.2 million fewer people live in Svalbard).
This to-scale comparison of
Eritrea
vs.
Svalbard
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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