Country size comparison

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Rwanda is about 21 times smaller than France.

France is approximately 551,500 sq km, while Rwanda is approximately 26,338 sq km, making Rwanda 4.78% the size of France. Meanwhile, the population of France is ~68.7 million people (54.2 million fewer people live in Rwanda).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of France vs. Rwanda uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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