Country size comparison

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Australia is about 47 times bigger than Suriname.

Suriname is approximately 163,820 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 4,625% larger than Suriname. Meanwhile, the population of Suriname is ~639,850 people (27.0 million more people live in Australia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Suriname vs. Australia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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