Country size comparison

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Sweden is about 1.3 times bigger than Finland.

Finland is approximately 338,145 sq km, while Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, making Sweden 33% larger than Finland. Meanwhile, the population of Finland is ~5.6 million people (4.9 million more people live in Sweden).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Finland vs. Sweden uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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