Country size comparison
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Turkmenistan is about 1.5 times smaller than Zambia.
Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, while Turkmenistan is approximately 488,100 sq km, making Turkmenistan 64.85% the size of Zambia. Meanwhile, the population of Zambia is ~21.9 million people (14.3 million fewer people live in Turkmenistan).
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