Country size comparison

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India is about 1.9 times bigger than Libya.

Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while India is approximately 3,287,263 sq km, making India 87% larger than Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (1.4 billion more people live in India).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Libya vs. India uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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