Country size comparison
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Sierra Leone is about 10 times smaller than Zambia.
Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, while Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, making Sierra Leone 9.53% the size of Zambia. Meanwhile, the population of Zambia is ~19.6 million people (10.9 million fewer people live in Sierra Leone).
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