United Arab Emirates is about 7 times smaller than France.

France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, making United Arab Emirates 15.16% the size of France. Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.3 million people (58.4 million fewer people live in United Arab Emirates).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of France vs. United Arab Emirates uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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