Country size comparison

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Kuwait is about 30 times smaller than Yemen.

Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, while Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, making Kuwait 3.37% the size of Yemen. Meanwhile, the population of Yemen is ~41.8 million people (36.9 million fewer people live in Kuwait).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Yemen vs. Kuwait uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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