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Africa has long been represented as smaller than its real size in maps, which are largely based on an ancient projection.

The Equal Earth projection shows countries’ true size relative to one another, unlike the centuries-old Mercator map, which ...

The UN resolution instead endorses use of the Equal Earth projection, which better shows the relative sizes of land masses.

The Mercator map, which most of us grew up with, makes Africa look smaller and Greenland much larger than they are-but that's just the tip of the iceberg.

UN General Assembly votes for equal-area projections, encouraging accurate landmass representation in education and mapping.

Pick which country is bigger, then watch it morph from Mercator to Equal Earth projection to see how close you were.

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