Country size comparison

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Singapore is about 200 times smaller than Illinois.

Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Singapore is approximately 719 sq km, making Singapore 0.5% the size of Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (6.9 million fewer people live in Singapore).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Illinois vs. Singapore uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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