Country size comparison

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Sri Lanka is about 1.5 times bigger than Denmark.

Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, while Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, making Sri Lanka 52% larger than Denmark. Meanwhile, the population of Denmark is ~5.9 million people (17.3 million more people live in Sri Lanka).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Denmark vs. Sri Lanka uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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