Country size comparison

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Sri Lanka is about 118 times smaller than Australia.

Australia is approximately 7,741,220 sq km, while Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, making Sri Lanka 0.85% the size of Australia. Meanwhile, the population of Australia is ~26.1 million people (3.0 million fewer people live in Sri Lanka).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Australia vs. Sri Lanka uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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