Country size comparison

compared to

Italy is around the same size as Gabon.

Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 13% larger than Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (58.8 million more people live in Italy).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gabon vs. Italy uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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