Country size comparison

compared to

Lebanon is about 169 times smaller than Libya.

Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Lebanon is approximately 10,400 sq km, making Lebanon 0.59% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (1.8 million fewer people live in Lebanon).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Libya vs. Lebanon uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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