Country size comparison

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Qatar is about 6 times smaller than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Qatar is approximately 11,586 sq km, making Qatar 17.66% the size of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (20.7 million fewer people live in Qatar).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. Qatar uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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