Andorra vs Ethiopia
Ethiopia is 2,360 times larger than Andorra. Andorra would fit into Ethiopia about 2360 times.
AndorraEthiopiaAndorra moved onto Ethiopia · Equal-area projection
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Andorra is 0.0× the area of Ethiopia. Put the other way, Ethiopia is 2,360× the size of Andorra.
| Andorra | Ethiopia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 468 km² | 1,104,300 km² |
| Population | 82,904 | 135,472,051 |
| Density | 177 / km² | 123 / km² |
| Capital | Andorra la Vella | Addis Ababa |
| Region | Southern Europe | Eastern Africa |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 2 | 7 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Andorra sits at about 43°N and is stretched to 1.84× its true area; Ethiopia at 9° N is stretched to 1.02×. That difference is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it is next to Ethiopia. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Andorra bigger than Ethiopia?
- No. Andorra is 2,360 times smaller than Ethiopia. Andorra covers 468 km² and Ethiopia covers 1,104,300 km².
- How many times does Andorra fit into Ethiopia?
- About 2360 times: Ethiopia has 2,360× the area of Andorra.
- Why do Andorra and Ethiopia look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Andorra is drawn about 1.84× its true area there and Ethiopia about 1.02×. That is why Andorra looks so much bigger than it really is next to Ethiopia. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Andorra or Ethiopia?
- Ethiopia: 135,472,051 people against 82,904. Density: Andorra 177 per km², Ethiopia 123 per km².