Country size comparison

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Switzerland is about 11 times smaller than Sweden.

Sweden is approximately 450,295 sq km, while Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, making Switzerland 9.17% the size of Sweden. Meanwhile, the population of Sweden is ~10.5 million people (2.0 million fewer people live in Switzerland).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sweden vs. Switzerland uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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