Country size comparison

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Somalia is about 16 times smaller than Canada.

Canada is approximately 9,984,670 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 6.39% the size of Canada. Meanwhile, the population of Canada is ~38.2 million people (25.8 million fewer people live in Somalia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Canada vs. Somalia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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