Country size comparison

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Botswana is about 17 times bigger than Moldova.

Moldova is approximately 33,851 sq km, while Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, making Botswana 1,619% larger than Moldova. Meanwhile, the population of Moldova is ~3.3 million people (903,080 fewer people live in Botswana).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Moldova vs. Botswana uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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