Country size comparison

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Somalia is about 1.2 times smaller than Zambia.

Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 84.73% the size of Zambia. Meanwhile, the population of Zambia is ~19.6 million people (7.3 million fewer people live in Somalia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Zambia vs. Somalia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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