Country size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 2.2 times bigger than Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km,
while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making
Illinois 119% larger than Sri Lanka.
Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people
(10.4 million fewer people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of
Sri Lanka
vs.
Illinois
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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