Country size comparison
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United Arab Emirates is about 1.3 times bigger than Sri Lanka.
Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while United Arab Emirates is approximately 83,600 sq km, making United Arab Emirates 27% larger than Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (13.3 million fewer people live in United Arab Emirates).
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Moving from United Arab Emirates to Sri Lanka · UN DESA 2020
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