Country size comparison

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Gabon is about 1.7 times smaller than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, making Gabon 59.44% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (8.1 million fewer people live in Gabon).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Gabon uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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