Country size comparison

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China is about 4.4 times bigger than Greenland.

Greenland is approximately 2,166,086 sq km, while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making China 343% larger than Greenland. Meanwhile, the population of Greenland is ~57,792 people (1.4 billion more people live in China).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Greenland vs. China uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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