Country size comparison

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Arkansas is about 13 times smaller than Libya.

Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Arkansas is approximately 134,856 sq km, making Arkansas 7.66% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in Arkansas).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Libya vs. Arkansas uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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