Country size comparison
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El Salvador is about 7 times smaller than Bangladesh.
Bangladesh is approximately 148,460 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 14.17% the size of Bangladesh. Meanwhile, the population of Bangladesh is ~165.7 million people (159.1 million fewer people live in El Salvador).
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