Country size comparison

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Qatar is about 152 times smaller than Libya.

Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Qatar is approximately 11,586 sq km, making Qatar 0.66% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.5 million people (4.5 million fewer people live in Qatar).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Libya vs. Qatar uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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Cost of Living Comparison · 7 categories - 2026 data
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Moving from Qatar to Libya · UN DESA 2020
1,508 people born in Qatar live in Libya.
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