Country size comparison
compared to
Vietnam is around the same size as New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while Vietnam is approximately 331,210 sq km, making Vietnam 5% larger than New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (99.5 million more people live in Vietnam).
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