Country size comparison

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Illinois is about 2.1 times smaller than Oman.

Oman is approximately 309,500 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 46.51% the size of Oman. Meanwhile, the population of Oman is ~3.8 million people (9.1 million more people live in Illinois).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Oman vs. Illinois uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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