Country size comparison
compared to
Switzerland is around the same size as Denmark.
Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, while Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, making Switzerland 95.78% the size of Denmark. Meanwhile, the population of Denmark is ~5.9 million people (2.6 million more people live in Switzerland).
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