Country size comparison
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Netherlands is about 5 times smaller than Idaho.
Idaho is approximately 214,314 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 19.38% the size of Idaho. Meanwhile, the population of Idaho is ~1.6 million people (15.8 million more people live in Netherlands).
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