Antigua and Barbuda vs Eswatini
Eswatini is 39.5 times larger than Antigua and Barbuda. Antigua and Barbuda would fit into Eswatini about 39 times.
Antigua and BarbudaEswatiniAntigua and Barbuda moved onto Eswatini · Equal-area projection
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Antigua and Barbuda is 0.03× the area of Eswatini. Put the other way, Eswatini is 39.5× the size of Antigua and Barbuda.
| Antigua and Barbuda | Eswatini | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 440 km² | 17,364 km² |
| Population | 94,209 | 1,256,174 |
| Density | 214 / km² | 72 / km² |
| Capital | Saint John's | Mbabane |
| Region | Caribbean | Southern Africa |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 2 |
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; Eswatini at 27° S is stretched to 1.25×. 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 Eswatini?
- No. Antigua and Barbuda is 39.5 times smaller than Eswatini. Antigua and Barbuda covers 440 km² and Eswatini covers 17,364 km².
- How many times does Antigua and Barbuda fit into Eswatini?
- About 39 times: Eswatini has 39.5× the area of Antigua and Barbuda.
- Why do Antigua and Barbuda and Eswatini 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 Eswatini about 1.25×. 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 Eswatini?
- Eswatini: 1,256,174 people against 94,209. Density: Antigua and Barbuda 214 per km², Eswatini 72 per km².