Country size comparison

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Sri Lanka is about 20 times smaller than Peru.

Peru is approximately 1,285,216 sq km, while Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, making Sri Lanka 5.1% the size of Peru. Meanwhile, the population of Peru is ~32.3 million people (9.1 million fewer people live in Sri Lanka).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Peru vs. Sri Lanka uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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