Country size comparison

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Libya is about 7 times bigger than Gabon.

Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 557% larger than Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (4.8 million more people live in Libya).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gabon vs. Libya uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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