Country size comparison

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Sweden is about 1.8 times smaller than Namibia.

Namibia is approximately 824,292 sq km, while Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, making Sweden 54.63% the size of Namibia. Meanwhile, the population of Namibia is ~2.7 million people (7.8 million more people live in Sweden).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Namibia vs. Sweden uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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