Country size comparison

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Syria is around the same size as Guyana.

Guyana is approximately 214,969 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 87.19% the size of Guyana. Meanwhile, the population of Guyana is ~789,683 people (20.8 million more people live in Syria).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Guyana vs. Syria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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