Country size comparison
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Benin is about 5 times bigger than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, making Benin 435% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (7.2 million more people live in Benin).
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