Country size comparison
compared to
Gabon is about 13 times bigger than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, making Gabon 1,172% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in Gabon).
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