Country size comparison

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Yemen is about 2 times bigger than New Zealand.

New Zealand is approximately 268,838 sq km, while Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, making Yemen 96% larger than New Zealand. Meanwhile, the population of New Zealand is ~5.1 million people (25.9 million more people live in Yemen).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of New Zealand vs. Yemen uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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