Country size comparison

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Spain is about 1.3 times smaller than Somalia.

Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, while Spain is approximately 505,370 sq km, making Spain 79.25% the size of Somalia. Meanwhile, the population of Somalia is ~12.4 million people (34.8 million more people live in Spain).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Somalia vs. Spain uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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