Country size comparison

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Peru is about 1.5 times smaller than Mexico.

Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 65.43% the size of Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of Mexico is ~131.9 million people (97.4 million fewer people live in Peru).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Mexico vs. Peru uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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