Country size comparison

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Taiwan is about 1.8 times smaller than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Taiwan is approximately 35,980 sq km, making Taiwan 54.84% the size of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~21.8 million people (1.7 million more people live in Taiwan).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. Taiwan uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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