Country size comparison

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Somalia is about 2.1 times bigger than Italy.

Italy is approximately 301,340 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 112% larger than Italy. Meanwhile, the population of Italy is ~61.1 million people (48.7 million fewer people live in Somalia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Italy vs. Somalia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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