Ningxia is 1.14× the size of Espírito Santo

What fits

• Espírito Santo is 88% of the size of Ningxia.
• Ningxia is larger by 6,330 km² (2,440 mi²), which is 14% of the area of Espírito Santo.
• Measured in Belgiums: Ningxia is about 1.70, Espírito Santo about 1.49.

How they differ

• Ningxia also has the larger population: 7.2 million against 3.8 million, 1.88× as many people.
• Per square kilometre that is 138 in Ningxia against 84 in Espírito Santo: Ningxia is 1.65× as densely populated.
• Their centres are about 16,300 km apart.
• A standard web map misstates the comparison: Ningxia at 37°N is drawn about 1.6× too large and Espírito Santo at 20°S about 1.1×, so the map shows Ningxia as 1.60× the size of Espírito Santo instead of 1.14×.
• Together Ningxia and Espírito Santo cover 97,900 km², close to the size of South Korea (98,500 km², 0.6% bigger).
• The gap between them, 6,330 km², is about the size of Palestine (6,070 km²).
• At Espírito Santo's density, Ningxia would have 4.4 million people (it has 7.2 million). At Ningxia's density, Espírito Santo would have 6.3 million (it has 3.8 million).
• Ningxia's centre is 56.8° of latitude, about 6,320 km, farther north than Espírito Santo's.
• Ningxia is the 27th largest of the 31 provinces and regions of China and covers 0.6% of its area; it is the 23rd most densely populated of them.
• Espírito Santo is the 23rd largest of the 27 states and districts of Brazil and covers 0.5% of its area; it is the 7th most densely populated of them.
• Ningxia lies about 57° of latitude (roughly 6,320 km) north of Espírito Santo, on the other side of the equator.
• Shared out evenly, each person in Ningxia would have about 7,240 m² and each person in Espírito Santo about 11,950 m².
• Laid side by side, Ningxia and Espírito Santo would cover 97,900 km², about the same size as South Korea.
• Together they have 11.0 million people, about as many people as Somalia.

Side by side

Population: Wikidata 2020 and Wikidata 2022. Official figures: Wikidata (CC0).

• Wikidata's official figure of 52,200 km² agrees with our measured area of 52,100 km², to within 2%.
• Wikidata's official figure of 46,100 km² agrees with our measured area of 45,800 km², to within 2%.

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