Country size comparison

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Sweden is around the same size as Zimbabwe.

Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, while Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, making Sweden 15% larger than Zimbabwe. Meanwhile, the population of Zimbabwe is ~15.1 million people (4.6 million fewer people live in Sweden).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Zimbabwe vs. Sweden uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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