Total & land area: Estonia vs Tunisia size comparison [2026]

Tunisia is 3.61 times bigger by total area compared to Estonia: 63,170 sq mi vs 17,504 sq mi. Without inland water, the land area of Tunisia is 59,985 sq mi vs 16,498 sq mi for Estonia — a 3.64 times difference in territory size.

Estonia ranks 129/197 by total surface area vs 90/197 for Tunisia.
Estonia occupies 0.03% of the land mass of all countries, compared with 0.1% for Tunisia.
23.1% of Estonia's area is agricultural land vs 62.4% in Tunisia.
Estonia has 0.02% of the world's agricultural land area — Tunisia has 0.2%.
57.1% of Estonia is covered by forests, compared to 4.55% in Tunisia.
0.06% of the world's forests are in Estonia, and 0.02% are in Tunisia.

True size map comparison: Estonia vs Tunisia

See how Estonia and Tunisia compare in true size on the map. Drag the outlines to different latitudes to see how the Mercator projection affects their apparent size.

Total size and land area comparison

	Estonia	Tunisia
Total area	17,504 sq mi	63,170 sq mi
Size difference ratio	1	3.61
Total area rank	129/197	90/197
Share of all countries' surface area	0.009%	0.03%
Land area	16,498 sq mi	59,985 sq mi
Land area difference ratio	1	3.64
Land area rank	129/197	91/197
Share of all countries' land area	0.03%	0.1%
Population	1,372,341	12,277,109
Population density	81.2 ppl/mi²	207.1 ppl/mi²

Surface area by type

	Estonia	Tunisia
Forest area	9,415 sq mi	2,731 sq mi
Forest area as share of land	57.1%	4.55%
Forest area rank	99/196	132/196
World's forests share	0.06%	0.02%
Agricultural land area	3,815 sq mi	37,454 sq mi
Agricultural land share	23.1%	62.4%
Agricultural land area rank	140/194	73/194
Share of global agricultural land	0.02%	0.2%
Arable land	2,745 sq mi	10,932 sq mi
Arable land share	16.6%	18.2%
Arable land area rank	118/191	69/191
Permanent cropland	15.4 sq mi	8,182 sq mi
Permanent cropland share	0.09%	13.6%
Permanent cropland area rank	164/192	20/192
Water area	1,006 sq mi	3,185 sq mi
Water as share of total area	5.75%	5.04%
Water area rank	86/197	52/197
Roads length	n/a	12,272 mi
Land borders length	408 mi	929 mi
Coastline length	2,357 mi	713 mi
Share of marine protected waters	19.3%	1.1%

Estonia vs Tunisia size on the map

Data sources: World Bank | Agriculture & Rural Development (2026, retrieved 2026-04-06).

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