Country size comparison

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Belize is around the same size as El Salvador.

El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Belize is approximately 22,966 sq km, making Belize 9% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (6.2 million fewer people live in Belize).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of El Salvador vs. Belize uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
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Moving from Belize to El Salvador · UN DESA 2020
344 people born in Belize live in El Salvador.
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