Haiti vs Slovenia
Haiti is 37% larger than Slovenia.
HaitiSloveniaHaiti moved onto Slovenia · Equal-area projection
1.37×
Haiti is 1.37× the area of Slovenia.
| Haiti | Slovenia | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 27,750 km² | 20,271 km² |
| Population | 11,906,095 | 2,130,986 |
| Density | 429 / km² | 105 / km² |
| Capital | Port-au-Prince | Ljubljana |
| Region | Caribbean | Southern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 1 | 4 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Haiti sits at about 19°N and is stretched to 1.12× its true area; Slovenia at 46° N is stretched to 2.08×. That difference is why Slovenia looks so much bigger than it is next to Haiti. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Haiti bigger than Slovenia?
- Yes. Haiti is 37% larger than Slovenia. Haiti covers 27,750 km² and Slovenia covers 20,271 km².
- How many times does Slovenia fit into Haiti?
- About 1.4 times: Haiti has 1.37× the area of Slovenia.
- Why do Haiti and Slovenia look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Haiti is drawn about 1.12× its true area there and Slovenia about 2.08×. That is why Slovenia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Haiti. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Haiti or Slovenia?
- Haiti: 11,906,095 people against 2,130,986. Density: Haiti 429 per km², Slovenia 105 per km².