Country size comparison

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Bangladesh is about 7 times bigger than El Salvador.

El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Bangladesh is approximately 148,460 sq km, making Bangladesh 606% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (159.1 million more people live in Bangladesh).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of El Salvador vs. Bangladesh uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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