Country size comparison

compared to

El Salvador is about 6 times smaller than Mississippi.

Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 17.32% the size of Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (3.6 million more people live in El Salvador).

Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mississippi vs. El Salvador uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.