Country size comparison

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Sweden is about 2.5 times smaller than Ethiopia.

Ethiopia is approximately 1,104,300 sq km, while Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, making Sweden 40.78% the size of Ethiopia. Meanwhile, the population of Ethiopia is ~113.7 million people (103.2 million fewer people live in Sweden).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ethiopia vs. Sweden uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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