Country size comparison

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Somalia is about 5 times smaller than India.

India is approximately 3,287,263 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 19.4% the size of India. Meanwhile, the population of India is ~1.4 billion people (1.4 billion fewer people live in Somalia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of India vs. Somalia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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