Country size comparison
compared to
Guyana is about 1.5 times bigger than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km,
while Guyana is approximately 214,969 sq km, making
Guyana 49% larger than Illinois.
Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people
(12.0 million fewer people live in Guyana).
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Guyana
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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