Country size comparison

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Botswana is about 51 times bigger than Gambia.

Gambia is approximately 11,300 sq km, while Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, making Botswana 5,048% larger than Gambia. Meanwhile, the population of Gambia is ~2.4 million people (29,157 fewer people live in Botswana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gambia vs. Botswana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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