Country size comparison

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Germany is about 1.6 times smaller than Botswana.

Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Germany is approximately 357,022 sq km, making Germany 61.37% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (81.9 million more people live in Germany).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Botswana vs. Germany uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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