Country size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 2.1 times smaller than Philippines.
Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 47.99% the size of Philippines. Meanwhile, the population of Philippines is ~114.6 million people (101.8 million fewer people live in Illinois).
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