Libya is about 43 times bigger than Switzerland.

Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 4,163% larger than Switzerland. Meanwhile, the population of Switzerland is ~8.5 million people (1.4 million fewer people live in Libya).
This to-scale comparison of Switzerland vs. Libya uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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