Country size comparison

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Panama is about 8 times smaller than Somalia.

Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, while Panama is approximately 75,420 sq km, making Panama 11.83% the size of Somalia. Meanwhile, the population of Somalia is ~12.4 million people (8.0 million fewer people live in Panama).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Somalia vs. Panama uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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