Country size comparison

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Sweden is about 1.3 times smaller than Kenya.

Kenya is approximately 580,367 sq km, while Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, making Sweden 77.59% the size of Kenya. Meanwhile, the population of Kenya is ~55.9 million people (45.4 million fewer people live in Sweden).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kenya vs. Sweden uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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