Country size comparison

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Israel is about 1.9 times smaller than Netherlands.

Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, while Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, making Israel 52.81% the size of Netherlands. Meanwhile, the population of Netherlands is ~17.4 million people (8.5 million fewer people live in Israel).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Netherlands vs. Israel uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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