Country size comparison

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Algeria is about 36 times bigger than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, making Algeria 3,530% larger than Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (21.0 million more people live in Algeria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. Algeria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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