Country size comparison

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Somalia is about 8 times bigger than United Arab Emirates.

United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 663% larger than United Arab Emirates. Meanwhile, the population of United Arab Emirates is ~9.9 million people (2.5 million more people live in Somalia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of United Arab Emirates vs. Somalia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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