Country size comparison
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United Arab Emirates is about 1.4 times smaller than Eritrea.
Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, making United Arab Emirates 71.09% the size of Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (3.7 million more people live in United Arab Emirates).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. United Arab Emirates uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Try dragging the outline to reposition.
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Be 2.6 times more likely to live below the poverty line in Eritrea
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
Eritrea is 1.5% cheaper than United Arab Emirates overall
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