Country size comparison

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Kuwait is about 17 times smaller than Italy.

Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, while Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, making Kuwait 5.91% the size of Italy. Meanwhile, the population of Italy is ~58.9 million people (54.1 million fewer people live in Kuwait).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Italy vs. Kuwait uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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