Country size comparison
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Bhutan is about 1.8 times bigger than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Bhutan is approximately 38,394 sq km, making Bhutan 82% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (5.7 million fewer people live in Bhutan).
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Be 2.1 times more likely to live below the poverty line in El Salvador
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