Country size comparison
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El Salvador is about 25 times smaller than Yemen.
Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 3.99% the size of Yemen. Meanwhile, the population of Yemen is ~31.0 million people (24.4 million fewer people live in El Salvador).
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