Syria is about 1.8 times smaller than Republic of the Congo.

Republic of the Congo is approximately 342,000 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 54.81% the size of Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Republic of the Congo is ~5.5 million people (16.0 million more people live in Syria).
This to-scale comparison of Republic of the Congo vs. Syria uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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