Country size comparison

compared to

Israel is about 27 times smaller than Botswana.

Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 3.77% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (6.5 million more people live in Israel).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Botswana vs. Israel uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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