Country size comparison

compared to

Italy is about 14 times bigger than Israel.

Israel is approximately 21,937 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 1,274% larger than Israel. Meanwhile, the population of Israel is ~8.9 million people (52.2 million more people live in Italy).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Israel vs. Italy uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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