Côte d'Ivoire vs Haiti
Côte d'Ivoire is 11.6 times larger than Haiti. Haiti would fit into Côte d'Ivoire about 12 times.
Côte d'IvoireHaitiCôte d'Ivoire moved onto Haiti · Equal-area projection
11.6×
Côte d'Ivoire is 11.6× the area of Haiti.
| Côte d'Ivoire | Haiti | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 322,463 km² | 27,750 km² |
| Population | 32,711,547 | 11,906,095 |
| Density | 101 / km² | 429 / km² |
| Capital | Yamoussoukro | Port-au-Prince |
| Region | Western Africa | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 5 | 1 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Côte d'Ivoire sits at about 8°N and is stretched to 1.02× its true area; Haiti at 19° N is stretched to 1.12×. 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 Côte d'Ivoire bigger than Haiti?
- Yes. Côte d'Ivoire is 11.6 times larger than Haiti. Côte d'Ivoire covers 322,463 km² and Haiti covers 27,750 km².
- How many times does Haiti fit into Côte d'Ivoire?
- About 12 times: Côte d'Ivoire has 11.6× the area of Haiti.
- Why do Côte d'Ivoire and Haiti look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Côte d'Ivoire is drawn about 1.02× its true area there and Haiti about 1.12×. 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, Côte d'Ivoire or Haiti?
- Côte d'Ivoire: 32,711,547 people against 11,906,095. Density: Côte d'Ivoire 101 per km², Haiti 429 per km².