Country size comparison

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Gambia is about 35 times smaller than Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, while Gambia is approximately 11,300 sq km, making Gambia 2.89% the size of Zimbabwe. Meanwhile, the population of Zimbabwe is ~15.1 million people (12.7 million fewer people live in Gambia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Zimbabwe vs. Gambia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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