Country size comparison
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United Kingdom is about 1.3 times smaller than New Mexico.
New Mexico is approximately 314,310 sq km, while United Kingdom is approximately 243,610 sq km, making United Kingdom 77.51% the size of New Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of New Mexico is ~2.1 million people (65.7 million more people live in United Kingdom).
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