Country size comparison

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Denmark is about 1.5 times smaller than Latvia.

Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, making Denmark 66.72% the size of Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (4.2 million more people live in Denmark).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Latvia vs. Denmark uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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