Country size comparison

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Sweden is about 1.7 times bigger than Gabon.

Gabon is approximately 267,667 sq km, while Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, making Sweden 68% larger than Gabon. Meanwhile, the population of Gabon is ~2.3 million people (8.1 million more people live in Sweden).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Gabon vs. Sweden uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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