Antigua and Barbuda vs Central African Republic

Central African Republic is 1,416 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Central African Republic about 1416 times.

Antigua and BarbudaCentral African RepublicAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Central African Republic · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.0× the area of Central African Republic. Put the other way, Central African Republic is 1,416× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
Antigua and BarbudaCentral African Republic
Area440 km²622,984 km²
Population94,2095,513,282
Density214 / km²8.8 / km²
CapitalSaint John'sBangui
RegionCaribbeanMiddle Africa
CoastlineHas a coastLandlocked
Neighbours06

Why the map you grew up with disagrees

On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Antigua and Barbuda sits at about 17°N and is stretched to 1.1× its true area; Central African Republic at 7° N is stretched to 1.01×. Here the two are distorted about the same amount, so Mercator gets this pair roughly right. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.

Questions about this pair

Is Antigua and Barbuda bigger than Central African Republic?
No. Antigua and Barbuda is 1,416 times smaller than Central African Republic. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Central African Republic covers 622,984 km².
How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Central African Republic?
About 1416 times: Central African Republic has 1,416× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Central African Republic look different on Google Maps?
Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Antigua and Barbuda is drawn about 1.1× its true area there and Central African Republic about 1.01×. For this pair the distortion is similar, so Mercator gets the comparison roughly right. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Which has more people, Antigua and Barbuda or Central African Republic?
Central African Republic: 5,513,282 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Central African Republic 8.8 per km².