Country size comparison
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El Salvador is about 113 times smaller than Algeria.
Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 0.88% the size of Algeria. Meanwhile, the population of Algeria is ~44.2 million people (37.6 million fewer people live in El Salvador).
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