Country size comparison

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Peru is about 2.2 times bigger than Botswana.

Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 121% larger than Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (29.9 million more people live in Peru).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Botswana vs. Peru uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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