Sweden vs Trinidad and Tobago
Sweden is 87.3 times larger than Trinidad and Tobago. Trinidad and Tobago would fit into Sweden about 87 times.
SwedenTrinidad and TobagoSweden moved onto Trinidad and Tobago · Equal-area projection
87.3×
Sweden is 87.3× the area of Trinidad and Tobago.
| Sweden | Trinidad and Tobago | |
|---|---|---|
| Area | 447,425 km² | 5,128 km² |
| Population | 10,596,620 | 1,367,764 |
| Density | 24 / km² | 267 / km² |
| Capital | Stockholm | Port-of-Spain |
| Region | Northern Europe | Caribbean |
| Coastline | Has a coast | Has a coast |
| Neighbours | 2 | 0 |
Why the map you grew up with disagrees
On a Mercator map, area grows with distance from the equator. Sweden sits at about 62°N and is stretched to 4.65× its true area; Trinidad and Tobago at 10° N is stretched to 1.03×. That difference is why Sweden looks so much bigger than it is next to Trinidad and Tobago. The figure above uses the Equal Earth projection, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
Questions about this pair
- Is Sweden bigger than Trinidad and Tobago?
- Yes. Sweden is 87.3 times larger than Trinidad and Tobago. Sweden covers 447,425 km² and Trinidad and Tobago covers 5,128 km².
- How many times does Trinidad and Tobago fit into Sweden?
- About 87 times: Sweden has 87.3× the area of Trinidad and Tobago.
- Why do Sweden and Trinidad and Tobago look different on Google Maps?
- Web maps use the Mercator projection, which stretches area with distance from the equator. Sweden is drawn about 4.65× its true area there and Trinidad and Tobago about 1.03×. That is why Sweden looks so much bigger than it really is next to Trinidad and Tobago. Kartavera uses Equal Earth, where every square kilometre is drawn the same size.
- Which has more people, Sweden or Trinidad and Tobago?
- Sweden: 10,596,620 people against 1,367,764. Density: Sweden 24 per km², Trinidad and Tobago 267 per km².