Liechtenstein vs Saint Barthélemy
Liechtenstein is 6.67 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Liechtenstein about 6.7 times.
| Size | ||
|---|---|---|
| AreaLiechtenstein: 6.67× the area | 160 km²#190 of 194 | 24 km² |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Coast, no land border |
| Land neighbours | 2 | 0 |
| People | ||
| PopulationLiechtenstein: 4.05× the population | 41,024#188 of 194 · 2025 | 10,1242018 |
| DensitySaint Barthélemy: 1.65× the density | 256 / km²#40 of 194 | 422 / km² |
| Urban population | 15%#192 of 192 · 2025 | — |
| Fertility rate | 1.37 per woman#162 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| Population growth | +1.41%#71 of 192 · 2025 | — |
| Birth rate | 8.4 per 1,000#163 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| Death rate | 7.5 per 1,000#86 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| Children under 15 | 14.2%#176 of 192 · 2025 | — |
| People over 65 | 21.4%#18 of 192 · 2025 | — |
| Net migration | +4.7 per 1,000#21 of 192 · 2025 | — |
| Refugees abroad | 0.13 per 1,000#112 of 190 · 2022 | — |
| Health & education | ||
| Life expectancy | 84.2 years#5 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| University enrolment | 46.0%#81 of 145 · 2021 | — |
| Human Development Index | 0.938#16 of 190 · 2023 | — |
| Economy | ||
| GDP | $8.91B2024 | — |
| Income group | High income | — |
| Internet users | 98%#9 of 184 · 2024 | — |
| Mobile subscriptions | 129 per 100#54 of 191 · 2024 | — |
| Energy & environment | ||
| Forest area | 37% of land#76 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| Renewable energy | 56.9%#42 of 190 · 2022 | — |
| Access to electricity | 100.0%#1 of 192 · 2024 | — |
| Protected land | 44.8% of land#4 of 191 · 2025 | — |
| Arable land | 10.8% of land#94 of 190 · 2024 | — |
| Governance & safety | ||
| Political stability | +1.53#2 of 193 · 2025 | — |
| Control of corruption | +1.75#12 of 193 · 2025 | — |
| Homicide rate | 5.1 per 100,000#48 of 146 · 2021 | — |
| State | ||
| Status | Independent state | Territory of France |
| Government | Constitutional monarchy | Dependent territoryparliamentary democracy (Territorial Council); overseas collectivity of France |
| Member of | Schengen Area | — |
| Capital | Vaduz | Gustavia |
| Currency | Swiss franc (CHF) | Euro (EUR) |
| Official languages | German | French |
| Traffic drives | On the right | On the right |
| Time zone | UTC+1, summer time UTC+2 | UTC−4 |
| Calling code | +423 | +590 |
| Region | Western Europe, Europe | Caribbean, North America |
Area: Wikidata. Population, income, health, economy, environment and governance: World Bank. Human Development Index: UNDP. Government: CIA World Factbook. Ranks among the 194 independent states. All sources
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Liechtenstein sits at about 47° N and is stretched to 2.16× its true area; Saint Barthélemy at 18° N is stretched to 1.1×. That difference is why Liechtenstein looks so much bigger than it is next to Saint Barthélemy. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Liechtenstein bigger than Saint Barthélemy?
- Yes. Liechtenstein is 6.67 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Liechtenstein covers 160 km² and Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Liechtenstein?
- About 6.7 times: Liechtenstein has 6.67× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Liechtenstein and Saint Barthélemy look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Liechtenstein is drawn about 2.16× its true area there and Saint Barthélemy about 1.1×. That is why Liechtenstein looks so much bigger than it really is next to Saint Barthélemy. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Liechtenstein or Saint Barthélemy?
- Liechtenstein: 41,024 people against 10,124. Density: Liechtenstein 256 per km², Saint Barthélemy 422 per km².
- What kind of government do Liechtenstein and Saint Barthélemy have?
- By constitution, as the CIA World Factbook describes them — Liechtenstein: constitutional monarchy; Saint Barthélemy: dependent territory.