Country size comparison

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Luxembourg is about 16 times smaller than Netherlands.

Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, while Luxembourg is approximately 2,586 sq km, making Luxembourg 6.22% the size of Netherlands. Meanwhile, the population of Netherlands is ~17.4 million people (16.8 million fewer people live in Luxembourg).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Netherlands vs. Luxembourg uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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