Antigua and Barbuda vs Croatia

Croatia is 129 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Croatia about 129 times.

Antigua and BarbudaCroatiaAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Croatia · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.01× the area of Croatia. Put the other way, Croatia is 129× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
Antigua and BarbudaCroatia
Area440 km²56,594 km²
Population94,2093,876,200
Density214 / km²68 / km²
CapitalSaint John'sZagreb
RegionCaribbeanSouthern Europe
CoastlineHas a coastHas a coast
Neighbours05

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; Croatia at 45° N is stretched to 2.01×. That difference is why Croatia looks so much bigger than it is next to Antigua and Barbuda. 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 Croatia?
No. Antigua and Barbuda is 129 times smaller than Croatia. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Croatia covers 56,594 km².
How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Croatia?
About 129 times: Croatia has 129× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Croatia 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 Croatia about 2.01×. That is why Croatia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Antigua and Barbuda. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Which has more people, Antigua and Barbuda or Croatia?
Croatia: 3,876,200 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Croatia 68 per km².