Country size comparison

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Central African Republic is about 1.4 times bigger than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, making Central African Republic 38% larger than Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (5.0 million fewer people live in Central African Republic).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Central African Republic uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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