Haiti vs Ukraine
Ukraine is 21.7 times larger than Haiti. Haiti would fit into Ukraine about 22 times.
HaitiUkraineHaiti moved onto Ukraine · Equal-area projection
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Haiti is 0.05× the area of Ukraine. Put the other way, Ukraine is 21.7× the size of Haiti.
| Haiti | Ukraine | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 27,750 km² | 603,550 km² |
| Population | 11,906,095 | 38,980,376 |
| Density | 429 / km² | 65 / km² |
| Capital | Port-au-Prince | Kiev |
| Region | Caribbean | Eastern Europe |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 1 | 7 |
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; Ukraine at 49° N is stretched to 2.34×. That difference is why Ukraine 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 Ukraine?
- No. Haiti is 21.7 times smaller than Ukraine. Haiti covers 27,750 km² and Ukraine covers 603,550 km².
- How many times does Haiti fit into Ukraine?
- About 22 times: Ukraine has 21.7× the area of Haiti.
- Why do Haiti and Ukraine 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 Ukraine about 2.34×. That is why Ukraine 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 Ukraine?
- Ukraine: 38,980,376 people against 11,906,095. Density: Haiti 429 per km², Ukraine 65 per km².