Country size comparison

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El Salvador is about 1.2 times bigger than Kuwait.

Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 18% larger than Kuwait. Meanwhile, the population of Kuwait is ~3.1 million people (3.5 million more people live in El Salvador).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kuwait vs. El Salvador uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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