The UN has endorsed a new world map using the Equal Earth projection. See how the map compares and why Africa gains the most relative size.
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UN approves new world map reflecting Africa’s true size — US is only country to object
Nearly every voting country recently approved of a new way to depict the world.
However, the Mercator map comes with the trade-off of showing inaccurate sizes for continents. Landmasses become artificially ...
Equal Earth is designed to show countries at their true relative size, in a UN push led by Togo with African Union backing at U.N.
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