Country size comparison
compared to
Italy is about 33 times smaller than United States.
United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, while Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, making Italy 3.06% the size of United States. Meanwhile, the population of United States is ~337.3 million people (276.2 million fewer people live in Italy).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of United States vs. Italy uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Try dragging the outline to reposition.
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