Country size comparison

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Benin is about 4.9 times smaller than France.

France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, making Benin 20.42% the size of France. Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.3 million people (54.6 million fewer people live in Benin).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of France vs. Benin uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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