Country size comparison

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Sierra Leone is about 2 times smaller than Nepal.

Nepal is approximately 147,181 sq km, while Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, making Sierra Leone 48.74% the size of Nepal. Meanwhile, the population of Nepal is ~30.7 million people (22.0 million fewer people live in Sierra Leone).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Nepal vs. Sierra Leone uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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