Country size comparison
compared to
Switzerland is around the same size as Taiwan.
Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, while Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, making Switzerland 15% larger than Taiwan. Meanwhile, the population of Taiwan is ~23.6 million people (15.1 million fewer people live in Switzerland).
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