Country size comparison

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Mexico is about 4.9 times smaller than China.

China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, while Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, making Mexico 20.47% the size of China. Meanwhile, the population of China is ~1.4 billion people (1.3 billion fewer people live in Mexico).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of China vs. Mexico uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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