Country size comparison

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Israel is about 5 times smaller than Bulgaria.

Bulgaria is approximately 110,879 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 19.78% the size of Bulgaria. Meanwhile, the population of Bulgaria is ~6.9 million people (2.0 million more people live in Israel).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Bulgaria vs. Israel uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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