Country size comparison

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Germany is about 5 times bigger than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Germany is approximately 357,022 sq km, making Germany 444% larger than Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (61.1 million more people live in Germany).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. Germany uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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