Country size comparison
compared to
Benin is about 2.7 times bigger than Switzerland.
Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, while Benin is approximately 112,622 sq km, making Benin 173% larger than Switzerland. Meanwhile, the population of Switzerland is ~8.5 million people (5.2 million more people live in Benin).
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