Country size comparison

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Sweden is about 5 times bigger than Austria.

Austria is approximately 83,871 sq km, while Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, making Sweden 437% larger than Austria. Meanwhile, the population of Austria is ~8.9 million people (1.6 million more people live in Sweden).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Austria vs. Sweden uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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