Bahamas vs Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is 32.4 times larger than Bahamas. Bahamas would fit into Uzbekistan about 32 times.
BahamasUzbekistanBahamas moved onto Uzbekistan · Equal-area projection
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Bahamas is 0.03× the area of Uzbekistan. Put the other way, Uzbekistan is 32.4× the size of Bahamas.
| Bahamas | Uzbekistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 13,878 km² | 448,978 km² |
| Population | 403,033 | 37,053,428 |
| Density | 29 / km² | 83 / km² |
| Capital | Nassau | Tashkent |
| Region | Caribbean | Central Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Landlocked |
| Neighbours | 0 | 5 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Bahamas sits at about 24°N and is stretched to 1.2× its true area; Uzbekistan at 42° N is stretched to 1.8×. That difference is why Uzbekistan looks so much bigger than it is next to Bahamas. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Bahamas bigger than Uzbekistan?
- No. Bahamas is 32.4 times smaller than Uzbekistan. Bahamas covers 13,878 km² and Uzbekistan covers 448,978 km².
- How many times does Bahamas fit into Uzbekistan?
- About 32 times: Uzbekistan has 32.4× the area of Bahamas.
- Why do Bahamas and Uzbekistan look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Bahamas is drawn about 1.2× its true area there and Uzbekistan about 1.8×. That is why Uzbekistan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Bahamas. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Bahamas or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan: 37,053,428 people against 403,033. Density: Bahamas 29 per km², Uzbekistan 83 per km².