Country size comparison

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Slovakia is about 12 times smaller than Botswana.

Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Slovakia is approximately 49,035 sq km, making Slovakia 8.43% the size of Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (3.0 million more people live in Slovakia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Botswana vs. Slovakia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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