Kosovo covers 10,887 km² on the new Equal Earth world map, 0.008% of all land on Earth. It ranks 167th of 237 countries worldwide and 38th in Europe. At 43° latitude the old Mercator map inflates area by about 1.8×, drawing it closer to 20,073 km², a difference of roughly 84%.
Kosovo: key figures
| True area | 10,887 km² |
| World rank | 167th |
| Share of world land | 0.008% |
| Rank in Europe | 38th / 50 |
| Old-map (Mercator) inflation | 1.8× |
| Apparent size on Mercator | 20,073 km² |
Largest countries in Europe (true area)