Country size comparison

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Sri Lanka is about 36 times smaller than Algeria.

Algeria is approximately 2,381,740 sq km, while Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, making Sri Lanka 2.75% the size of Algeria. Meanwhile, the population of Algeria is ~44.2 million people (21.0 million fewer people live in Sri Lanka).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Algeria vs. Sri Lanka uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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