Country size comparison

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Libya is about 9 times bigger than Senegal.

Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 794% larger than Senegal. Meanwhile, the population of Senegal is ~17.9 million people (10.8 million fewer people live in Libya).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Senegal vs. Libya uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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