Serbia vs Venezuela
Venezuela is 10.3 times larger than Serbia. Serbia would fit into Venezuela about 10 times.
SerbiaVenezuelaSerbia moved onto Venezuela · Equal-area projection
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Serbia is 0.1× the area of Venezuela. Put the other way, Venezuela is 10.3× the size of Serbia.
| Serbia | Venezuela | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 88,499 km² | 912,050 km² |
| Population | 6,549,143 | 28,516,896 |
| Density | 74 / km² | 31 / km² |
| Capital | Belgrade | Caracas |
| Region | Southern Europe | South America |
| Coastline | Landlocked | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 8 | 3 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Serbia sits at about 44°N and is stretched to 1.95× its true area; Venezuela at 7° N is stretched to 1.02×. That difference is why Serbia looks so much bigger than it is next to Venezuela. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Serbia bigger than Venezuela?
- No. Serbia is 10.3 times smaller than Venezuela. Serbia covers 88,499 km² and Venezuela covers 912,050 km².
- How many times does Serbia fit into Venezuela?
- About 10 times: Venezuela has 10.3× the area of Serbia.
- Why do Serbia and Venezuela look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Serbia is drawn about 1.95× its true area there and Venezuela about 1.02×. That is why Serbia looks so much bigger than it really is next to Venezuela. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Serbia or Venezuela?
- Venezuela: 28,516,896 people against 6,549,143. Density: Serbia 74 per km², Venezuela 31 per km².