Country size comparison
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New York is about 18 times smaller than Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, while New York is approximately 122,283 sq km, making New York 5.69% the size of Saudi Arabia. Meanwhile, the population of Saudi Arabia is ~35.4 million people (16.0 million fewer people live in New York).
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