Country size comparison

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Syria is about 1,388 times bigger than Christmas Island.

Christmas Island is approximately 135 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 138,742% larger than Christmas Island. Meanwhile, the population of Christmas Island is ~2,205 people (21.6 million more people live in Syria).
This to-scale comparison of Christmas Island vs. Syria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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