Country size comparison

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Sri Lanka is around the same size as Latvia.

Latvia is approximately 64,589 sq km, while Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, making Sri Lanka 2% larger than Latvia. Meanwhile, the population of Latvia is ~1.8 million people (21.3 million more people live in Sri Lanka).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Latvia vs. Sri Lanka uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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