Sierra Leone is about 1.7 times smaller than Mississippi.

Mississippi is approximately 121,489 sq km, while Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, making Sierra Leone 59.05% the size of Mississippi. Meanwhile, the population of Mississippi is ~3.0 million people (5.7 million more people live in Sierra Leone).
This to-scale comparison of Mississippi vs. Sierra Leone uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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