Country size comparison

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Algeria is about 12 times bigger than Senegal.

Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, while Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, making Algeria 1,111% larger than Senegal. Meanwhile, the population of Senegal is ~17.9 million people (26.3 million more people live in Algeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Senegal vs. Algeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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