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.

Mercator maps distorted Africa for centuries. A U.N. vote asks the world to see the continent closer to its actual size. The ...

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

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As di UN adopt a new world map to reflect Africa true size, make we take closer look at wetin different maps get right and ...

The United Nations will vote Friday to adopt a new map of the world meant to make the countries appear more true to size than ...

The world looks different depending on the map. A UN resolution seeks fairer representation while exposing the political ...

The new map makes Africa, Latin America, South Asia and Oceania larger than the traditional Mercator projection.

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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