Country size comparison

compared to

Minnesota is about 2.2 times smaller than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Minnesota is approximately 206,189 sq km, making Minnesota 45.79% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (5.2 million fewer people live in Minnesota).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Minnesota uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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