Country size comparison

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El Salvador is about 4.9 times smaller than Iceland.

Iceland is approximately 103,000 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 20.43% the size of Iceland. Meanwhile, the population of Iceland is ~357,603 people (6.2 million more people live in El Salvador).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Iceland vs. El Salvador uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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