Country size comparison

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Equatorial Guinea is about 7 times smaller than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Equatorial Guinea is approximately 28,051 sq km, making Equatorial Guinea 14.97% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (19.9 million fewer people live in Equatorial Guinea).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. Equatorial Guinea uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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