Country size comparison
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Netherlands is about 2.8 times bigger than Timor-Leste.
Timor-Leste is approximately 14,874 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 179% larger than Timor-Leste. Meanwhile, the population of Timor-Leste is ~1.4 million people (16.0 million more people live in Netherlands).
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