Austria vs Indonesia
Indonesia is 22.7 times larger than Austria. Austria would fit into Indonesia about 23 times.
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0.04×
Austria is 0.04× the area of Indonesia. Put the other way, Indonesia is 22.7× the size of Austria.
| Austria | Indonesia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 83,879 km² | 1,904,570 km² |
| Population | 9,208,163 | 285,721,236 |
| Density | 110 / km² | 150 / km² |
| Capital | Vienna | Jakarta |
| Region | Western Europe | South-Eastern Asia |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 8 | 3 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Austria sits at about 48°N and is stretched to 2.2× its true area; Indonesia at 2° S is stretched to 1.0×. That difference is why Austria looks so much bigger than it is next to Indonesia. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Austria bigger than Indonesia?
- No. Austria is 22.7 times smaller than Indonesia. Austria covers 83,879 km² and Indonesia covers 1,904,570 km².
- How many times does Austria fit into Indonesia?
- About 23 times: Indonesia has 22.7× the area of Austria.
- Why do Austria and Indonesia look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Austria is drawn about 2.2× its true area there and Indonesia about 1.0×. That is why Austria looks so much bigger than it really is next to Indonesia. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Austria or Indonesia?
- Indonesia: 285,721,236 people against 9,208,163. Density: Austria 110 per km², Indonesia 150 per km².