Country size comparison
compared to
Kuwait is about 1.2 times smaller than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, making Kuwait 84.68% the size of El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (3.5 million fewer people live in Kuwait).
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