Country size comparison

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Ecuador is about 7 times bigger than Switzerland.

Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, while Ecuador is approximately 283,561 sq km, making Ecuador 587% larger than Switzerland. Meanwhile, the population of Switzerland is ~8.5 million people (8.8 million more people live in Ecuador).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Switzerland vs. Ecuador uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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