Country size comparison

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Denmark is about 12 times smaller than Yemen.

Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, while Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, making Denmark 8.16% the size of Yemen. Meanwhile, the population of Yemen is ~41.8 million people (35.8 million fewer people live in Denmark).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Yemen vs. Denmark uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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