Country size comparison

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Nepal is about 2.2 times bigger than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Nepal is approximately 147,181 sq km, making Nepal 124% larger than Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (7.5 million more people live in Nepal).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. Nepal uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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