Country size comparison

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China is about 27 times bigger than Germany.

Germany is approximately 357,022 sq km, while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making China 2,588% larger than Germany. Meanwhile, the population of Germany is ~84.3 million people (1.3 billion more people live in China).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Germany vs. China uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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