Country size comparison

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Slovakia is about 3.8 times smaller than Syria.

Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Slovakia is approximately 49,035 sq km, making Slovakia 26.16% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (16.1 million fewer people live in Slovakia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Syria vs. Slovakia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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