Country size comparison
compared to
Switzerland is about 2.9 times smaller than Eritrea.
Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, making Switzerland 35.1% the size of Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (2.3 million more people live in Switzerland).
This to-scale comparison of
Eritrea
vs.
Switzerland
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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