Country size comparison

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Mongolia is about 8 times bigger than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Mongolia is approximately 1,564,116 sq km, making Mongolia 734% larger than Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (18.3 million fewer people live in Mongolia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. Mongolia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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