Country size comparison
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Saudi Arabia is about 7 times bigger than Italy.
Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, while Saudi Arabia is approximately 2,149,690 sq km, making Saudi Arabia 613% larger than Italy. Meanwhile, the population of Italy is ~58.9 million people (21.9 million fewer people live in Saudi Arabia).
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