A LITTLE CURIOSITY. A NEW PERSPECTIVE.
Big world.
New perspective.
New perspective.
Less reading. More “I had no idea.”
01 / THE SIZE OF THINGS
France vs Germany
Equal-area squares · one shared scale
France
≈ 540,000km²
Germany
≈ 351,200km²
France is 1.5× the size of Germany.
≈ 2015 land-cover proxy. Not a measure of land suitable for settlement.
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The numbers behind the comparison
| Country | France | Germany |
|---|---|---|
| Surface area (km²) | 551,695 | 357,114 |
| Sea area (EEZ) (km²) | 342,000 | 53,000 |
| Habitable land ≈ (km²) | 540,000 ≈ | 351,200 ≈ |
| Population | 68,720,337 | 83,491,249 |
| Estimated habitable land (km²) | 540,000 | 351,200 |
Sheet snapshot: 18 October 2026. EEZ: 2022. Habitable area: an unverified 2015 land-cover proxy, not settlement suitability.
THERE’S MORE THAN MEETS THE EYE
A few perspective shifts.
Behind the numbers.
Good perspective starts with honest data. Explore 200 countries from our research sheet, with estimates clearly marked.
Sheet snapshot · 18 October 2026