Country size comparison
compared to
Sierra Leone is about 2.8 times bigger than Maryland.
Maryland is approximately 25,314 sq km, while Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, making Sierra Leone 183% larger than Maryland. Meanwhile, the population of Maryland is ~5.8 million people (2.9 million more people live in Sierra Leone).
This to-scale comparison of
Maryland
vs.
Sierra Leone
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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