Country size comparison
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Netherlands is about 12 times smaller than Turkmenistan.
Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 8.51% the size of Turkmenistan. Meanwhile, the population of Turkmenistan is ~5.6 million people (11.8 million more people live in Netherlands).
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Be 98.6% less likely to live below the poverty line in Turkmenistan
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Turkmenistan is 40.7% more expensive than Netherlands overall
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