Country size comparison

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Peru is about 2 times bigger than Somalia.

Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, while Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, making Peru 102% larger than Somalia. Meanwhile, the population of Somalia is ~12.4 million people (19.9 million more people live in Peru).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Somalia vs. Peru uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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