Country size comparison

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Libya is about 19 times bigger than Portugal.

Portugal is approximately 92,090 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 1,811% larger than Portugal. Meanwhile, the population of Portugal is ~10.2 million people (3.1 million fewer people live in Libya).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Portugal vs. Libya uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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