Eswatini is 1.06× the size of Thuringia

What fits

• Thuringia is 94% of the size of Eswatini.
• Eswatini is larger by 1,040 km² (403 mi²), which is 6.5% of the area of Thuringia.
• Measured in Belgiums: Eswatini is about 0.56, Thuringia about 0.52.

How they differ

• Eswatini is larger, but Thuringia has the larger population: 2.1 million against 1.2 million, 1.72× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 131 in Thuringia against 72 in Eswatini: Thuringia is 1.83× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 8,840 km apart.
• On a standard web map Thuringia looks larger than Eswatini: Eswatini at 27°S is drawn about 1.2× too large and Thuringia at 51°N about 2.5×, so the map shows Thuringia as 1.89× the size of Eswatini, when Eswatini is 1.06× the size of Thuringia.
• Together Eswatini and Thuringia cover 33,200 km², close to the size of Moldova (33,200 km², 0.1% bigger).
• The gap between them, 1,040 km², is about the size of São Tomé and Príncipe (1,040 km²).
• At Thuringia's density, Eswatini would have 2.2 million people (it has 1.2 million). At Eswatini's density, Thuringia would have 1.2 million (it has 2.1 million).
• Thuringia's centre is 77.5° of latitude, about 8,610 km, farther north than Eswatini's.
• Eswatini ranks 159th of 246 countries and territories by area.
• Thuringia is the 11th largest of the 16 states of Germany and covers 4.5% of its area; it is the 13th most densely populated of them.
• Thuringia lies about 77° of latitude (roughly 8,610 km) north of Eswatini, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Eswatini would have about 13,910 m² and each person in Thuringia about 7,610 m².
• Laid side by side, Eswatini and Thuringia would cover 33,200 km², about the same size as Moldova.
• Together they have 3.3 million people, about as many people as Mongolia.
• Counted as a country, Thuringia would rank 159th by area and 146th by population.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2023 and Wikidata 2022. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 17,400 km² agrees with our measured area of 17,100 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 16,200 km² agrees with our measured area of 16,100 km², to within 2%.

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