Country size comparison

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China is about 146 times bigger than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, making China 14,527% larger than Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (1.4 billion more people live in China).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. China uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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