Country size comparison

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Canada is about 6 times bigger than Libya.

Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, making Canada 467% larger than Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (31.1 million more people live in Canada).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Libya vs. Canada uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
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Moving from Canada to Libya · UN DESA 2020
3,041 people born in Canada live in Libya.
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