Country size comparison

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Gabon is about 1.5 times bigger than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, making Gabon 52% larger than Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (1.1 million fewer people live in Gabon).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Gabon uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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