The map above shows Queensland and Saskatchewan side by side at exactly the same scale, using equal-area projections, so their true relative sizes are preserved.
Queensland vs Saskatchewan Geography
Land area: Queensland has a land area of 668,207 square miles (1,730,648 km²), while Saskatchewan has 228,445 square miles (591,670 km²). Queensland's land area is 2.9 times (193%) larger than Saskatchewan's.
Total area: Queensland: 668,207 square miles (1,730,648 km²) vs Saskatchewan: 251,366 square miles (651,036 km²), including inland and coastal water. Queensland's total area is 2.7 times (166%) larger than Saskatchewan's.
Length: Queensland is 1,398 miles (2,251 km) long from north to south; Saskatchewan is 796 miles (1,282 km). Queensland's north-south length is 1.8 times (76%) longer than Saskatchewan's.
Width: Queensland spans 1,272 miles (2,048 km) east to west; Saskatchewan spans 391 miles (630 km). Queensland's east-west width is 3.3 times (225%) wider than Saskatchewan's.
Highest point: Queensland's highest point is Mount Bartle Frere at 5,285 feet (1,611 m); Saskatchewan's is Cypress Hills at 4,567 feet (1,392 m). Mount Bartle Frere is 718 feet higher than Cypress Hills.
Lowest point: Queensland's lowest point is Pacific Ocean at 0 feet; Saskatchewan's is Lake Athabasca at 699 feet. Queensland's lowest point is 699 feet lower.
Queensland vs Saskatchewan Population and History
Population: Queensland has a population of 5,692,642 (2025), while Saskatchewan has 1,265,936 (2026). Queensland's population is 4.5 times (350%) larger than Saskatchewan's.
Population density: Queensland: 8.5 people per square mile vs Saskatchewan: 5.5. Queensland's population density is 1.5 times (55%) higher than Saskatchewan's.
Largest metro area: Queensland's largest metropolitan area is Greater Brisbane (2,833,524 people) vs Saskatchewan's Saskatoon CMA (317,480). Greater Brisbane's population is 8.9 times (793%) larger than Saskatoon CMA's.
History: Queensland: Became an Australian state at Federation on January 1, 1901; separated from New South Wales in 1859. Saskatchewan: Joined Confederation on September 1, 1905. In its current form, Queensland is the older of the two by 4 years.
Queensland vs Saskatchewan Economy
GDP: Queensland's GDP is $345.6 billion (2025) vs Saskatchewan's $82.4 billion. Queensland's economic output is 4.2 times (319%) larger than Saskatchewan's.
GDP per capita: Queensland: $60,710 per person vs Saskatchewan: $66,019. Saskatchewan's GDP per capita is 1.1 times (9%) higher than Queensland's.
Official Websites
Queensland official website · Saskatchewan official website
More Size Comparisons
All Queensland size comparisons · All Saskatchewan size comparisons
Area, elevation and boundary figures come from official national statistics and US Census Bureau and Natural Earth boundary data; US state population, economic, county and tax figures come from the US Census Bureau, the Bureau of Economic Analysis and the Tax Foundation. Figures are rounded and for general reference.