Saint Barthélemy vs Yemen
Yemen is 18,979 times larger than Saint Barthélemy. Saint Barthélemy would fit into Yemen about 18979 times.
Saint BarthélemyYemenSaint Barthélemy moved onto Yemen · Equal-area projection
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Saint Barthélemy is 0.0× the area of Yemen. Put the other way, Yemen is 18,979× the size of Saint Barthélemy.
| Saint Barthélemy | Yemen | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 24 km² | 455,503 km² |
| Population | 10,124 | 41,773,878 |
| Density | 422 / km² | 92 / km² |
| Capital | Gustavia | Sana'a |
| Region | Caribbean | Western Asia |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 0 | 2 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Saint Barthélemy sits at about 18°N and is stretched to 1.1× its true area; Yemen at 16° N is stretched to 1.08×. 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 Saint Barthélemy bigger than Yemen?
- No. Saint Barthélemy is 18,979 times smaller than Yemen. Saint Barthélemy covers 24 km² and Yemen covers 455,503 km².
- How many times does Saint Barthélemy fit into Yemen?
- About 18979 times: Yemen has 18,979× the area of Saint Barthélemy.
- Why do Saint Barthélemy and Yemen look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Saint Barthélemy is drawn about 1.1× its true area there and Yemen about 1.08×. 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, Saint Barthélemy or Yemen?
- Yemen: 41,773,878 people against 10,124. Density: Saint Barthélemy 422 per km², Yemen 92 per km².