Country size comparison
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Netherlands is about 4.7 times smaller than Senegal.
Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 21.12% the size of Senegal. Meanwhile, the population of Senegal is ~17.9 million people (522,212 fewer people live in Netherlands).
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