Country size comparison

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Egypt is about 1.9 times bigger than Yemen.

Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, while Egypt is approximately 1,001,450 sq km, making Egypt 90% larger than Yemen. Meanwhile, the population of Yemen is ~31.0 million people (76.8 million more people live in Egypt).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Yemen vs. Egypt uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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