Country size comparison

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Senegal is about 1.7 times bigger than Eritrea.

Eritrea is approximately 117,600 sq km, while Senegal is approximately 196,722 sq km, making Senegal 67% larger than Eritrea. Meanwhile, the population of Eritrea is ~6.2 million people (11.7 million more people live in Senegal).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Eritrea vs. Senegal uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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