Articles tagged “islands”
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Kenya vs. Madagascar: Same Land, 9x the Economy
Kenya covers 580,367 km² to Madagascar's 587,041 km², just 1% apart. Yet Kenya's economy runs roughly 9 times Madagascar's.
Philippines vs. Italy: Same Land, Double the People
The Philippines covers 300,000 km² to Italy's 301,340 km², under 0.5% apart. Yet the Philippines holds nearly double Italy's population.
UK vs. Japan: Two Island Nations, One 55% Bigger
Japan covers 377,975 km² to the UK's 243,610 km², about 55% larger, yet the UK has fewer people. Compare two archipelago nations.
Italy vs. New Zealand: Two Boot-Shaped Nations Compared
Compare Italy and New Zealand, two uniquely shaped countries defined by mountains, coastlines, and stunning natural beauty despite being on opposite sides of the world.
Mexico vs. Indonesia: Size Comparison of Two Tropical Powerhouses
Discover how Mexico and Indonesia compare in size despite their very different geographies. One is a continental landmass, the other an archipelago of thousands of islands.
Norway vs Japan: Norway Is Bigger, by Just 2%
Norway covers 385,207 km² and Japan 377,975 km², within 7,000 km² of each other. Drag Norway onto Japan on our interactive map to see two near-twins.
Is Iceland Bigger Than Ireland? Yes, by About 22%
Iceland covers 103,000 km² and Ireland 84,421 km², so Iceland is about 22% larger. Drag one island onto the other on our interactive map to see the gap.