Country size comparison

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Central African Republic is about 1.2 times bigger than Yemen.

Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, while Central African Republic is approximately 622,984 sq km, making Central African Republic 18% larger than Yemen. Meanwhile, the population of Yemen is ~31.0 million people (25.5 million fewer people live in Central African Republic).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Yemen vs. Central African Republic uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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