Country size comparison

compared to

United Arab Emirates is about 1.5 times smaller than New York.

New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, while United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, making United Arab Emirates 68.37% the size of New York. Meanwhile, the population of New York is ~19.4 million people (9.5 million fewer people live in United Arab Emirates).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New York vs. United Arab Emirates uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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