Austria vs Pakistan
Pakistan is 10.5 times larger than Austria. Austria would fit into Pakistan about 11 times.
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Austria is 0.1× the area of Pakistan. Put the other way, Pakistan is 10.5× the size of Austria.
| Austria | Pakistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 83,879 km² | 881,913 km² |
| Population | 9,208,163 | 255,219,554 |
| Density | 110 / km² | 289 / km² |
| Capital | Vienna | Islamabad |
| Region | Western Europe | Southern Asia |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 8 | 5 |
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; Pakistan at 30° N is stretched to 1.33×. That difference is why Austria looks so much bigger than it is next to Pakistan. 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 Pakistan?
- No. Austria is 10.5 times smaller than Pakistan. Austria covers 83,879 km² and Pakistan covers 881,913 km².
- How many times does Austria fit into Pakistan?
- About 11 times: Pakistan has 10.5× the area of Austria.
- Why do Austria and Pakistan 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 Pakistan about 1.33×. That is why Austria looks so much bigger than it really is next to Pakistan. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Austria or Pakistan?
- Pakistan: 255,219,554 people against 9,208,163. Density: Austria 110 per km², Pakistan 289 per km².