Country size comparison

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Qatar is about 2.2 times smaller than Maryland.

Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while Qatar is approximately 11,586 sq km, making Qatar 45.77% the size of Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (3.3 million fewer people live in Qatar).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Maryland vs. Qatar uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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