Country size comparison

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Kuwait is about 10 times smaller than Uruguay.

Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, making Kuwait 10.11% the size of Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (339,058 fewer people live in Kuwait).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Uruguay vs. Kuwait uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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