Niue vs Uzbekistan
Uzbekistan is 1,727 times larger than Niue. Niue would fit into Uzbekistan about 1727 times.
NiueUzbekistanNiue moved onto Uzbekistan · Equal-area projection
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Niue is 0.0× the area of Uzbekistan. Put the other way, Uzbekistan is 1,727× the size of Niue.
| Niue | Uzbekistan | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 260 km² | 448,978 km² |
| Population | 1,821 | 37,053,428 |
| Density | 7.0 / km² | 83 / km² |
| Capital | Alofi | Tashkent |
| Region | Polynesia | 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. Niue sits at about 19°S and is stretched to 1.12× 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 Niue. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Niue bigger than Uzbekistan?
- No. Niue is 1,727 times smaller than Uzbekistan. Niue covers 260 km² and Uzbekistan covers 448,978 km².
- How many times does Niue fit into Uzbekistan?
- About 1727 times: Uzbekistan has 1,727× the area of Niue.
- Why do Niue and Uzbekistan look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Niue is drawn about 1.12× its true area there and Uzbekistan about 1.8×. That is why Uzbekistan looks so much bigger than it really is next to Niue. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Niue or Uzbekistan?
- Uzbekistan: 37,053,428 people against 1,821. Density: Niue 7.0 per km², Uzbekistan 83 per km².