Country size comparison

compared to

Guatemala is about 1.7 times smaller than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Guatemala is approximately 108,889 sq km, making Guatemala 58.09% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (3.9 million fewer people live in Guatemala).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. Guatemala uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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