Country size comparison

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Denmark is about 1.5 times smaller than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, making Denmark 65.68% the size of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (17.3 million fewer people live in Denmark).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. Denmark uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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