Anguilla vs Liechtenstein
Liechtenstein is 76% larger than Anguilla. Anguilla would fit into Liechtenstein about 1.8 times.
AnguillaLiechtensteinAnguilla moved onto Liechtenstein · Equal-area projection
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Anguilla is 0.57× the area of Liechtenstein. Put the other way, Liechtenstein is 1.76× the size of Anguilla.
 Anguilla |  Liechtenstein | |
|---|---|---|
| Size | ||
| AreaLiechtenstein: 1.76× the area | 91 km² | 160 km²#190 of 194 |
| Coastline | Coast, no land border | Landlocked |
| Land neighbours | 0 | 2 |
| People | ||
| PopulationLiechtenstein: 2.15× the population | 19,0792023 | 41,024#188 of 194 · 2025 |
| DensityLiechtenstein: 1.22× the density | 210 / km² | 256 / km²#40 of 194 |
| Urban population | — | 15%#192 of 192 · 2025 |
| Fertility rate | — | 1.37 per woman#162 of 192 · 2024 |
| Population growth | — | +1.41%#71 of 192 · 2025 |
| Birth rate | — | 8.4 per 1,000#163 of 192 · 2024 |
| Death rate | — | 7.5 per 1,000#86 of 192 · 2024 |
| Children under 15 | — | 14.2%#176 of 192 · 2025 |
| People over 65 | — | 21.4%#18 of 192 · 2025 |
| Net migration | — | +4.7 per 1,000#21 of 192 · 2025 |
| Refugees abroad | — | 0.13 per 1,000#112 of 190 · 2022 |
| Health & education | ||
| Life expectancy | — | 84.2 years#5 of 192 · 2024 |
| University enrolment | — | 46.0%#81 of 145 · 2021 |
| Human Development Index | — | 0.938#16 of 190 · 2023 |
| Economy | ||
| GDP | — | $8.91B2024 |
| Income group | — | High income |
| Internet users | — | 98%#9 of 184 · 2024 |
| Mobile subscriptions | — | 129 per 100#54 of 191 · 2024 |
| Energy & environment | ||
| Forest area | — | 37% of land#76 of 192 · 2024 |
| Renewable energy | — | 56.9%#42 of 190 · 2022 |
| Access to electricity | — | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 |
| Protected land | — | 44.8% of land#4 of 191 · 2025 |
| Arable land | — | 10.8% of land#94 of 190 · 2024 |
| Governance & safety | ||
| Political stability | — | +1.53#2 of 193 · 2025 |
| Control of corruption | — | +1.75#12 of 193 · 2025 |
| Homicide rate | — | 5.1 per 100,000#48 of 146 · 2021 |
| State | ||
| Status | Territory of United Kingdom | Independent state |
| Government | Dependent territoryparliamentary democracy (House of Assembly); self-governing overseas territory of the UK | Constitutional monarchy |
| Member of | — | Schengen Area |
| Capital | The Valley | Vaduz |
| Currency | Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD) | Swiss franc (CHF) |
| Official languages | English | German |
| Traffic drives | On the left | On the right |
| Time zone | UTC−4 | UTC+1, summer time UTC+2 |
| Calling code | +1 264 | +423 |
| Region | Caribbean, North America | Western Europe, Europe |
Area: Wikidata. Population, income, health, economy, environment and governance: World Bank. Human Development Index: UNDP. Government: CIA World Factbook. Ranks among the 194 independent states. All sources
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Anguilla sits at about 18° N and is stretched to 1.11× its true area; Liechtenstein at 47° N is stretched to 2.16×. That difference is why Liechtenstein looks so much bigger than it is next to Anguilla. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Anguilla bigger than Liechtenstein?
- No. Anguilla is 43% smaller than Liechtenstein. Anguilla covers 91 km² and Liechtenstein covers 160 km².
- How many times does Anguilla fit into Liechtenstein?
- About 1.8 times: Liechtenstein has 1.76× the area of Anguilla.
- Why do Anguilla and Liechtenstein look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Anguilla is drawn about 1.11× its true area there and Liechtenstein about 2.16×. That is why Liechtenstein looks so much bigger than it really is next to Anguilla. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Anguilla or Liechtenstein?
- Liechtenstein: 41,024 people against 19,079. Density: Anguilla 210 per km², Liechtenstein 256 per km².
- What kind of government do Anguilla and Liechtenstein have?
- By constitution, as the CIA World Factbook describes them — Anguilla: dependent territory; Liechtenstein: constitutional monarchy.