Country size comparison

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Libya is about 1.9 times smaller than India.

India is approximately 3,287,263 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 53.53% the size of India. Meanwhile, the population of India is ~1.5 billion people (1.5 billion fewer people live in Libya).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of India vs. Libya uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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