Country size comparison

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Australia is about 8 times bigger than Tanzania.

Tanzania is approximately 947,300 sq km, while Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, making Australia 717% larger than Tanzania. Meanwhile, the population of Tanzania is ~63.9 million people (37.7 million fewer people live in Australia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Tanzania vs. Australia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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