Country size comparison
compared to
Philippines is about 2.1 times bigger than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Philippines is approximately 300,000 sq km, making Philippines 108% larger than Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (101.8 million more people live in Philippines).
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