Country size comparison
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United States is about 17 times bigger than Kenya.
Kenya is approximately 580,367 sq km, while United States is approximately 9,833,517 sq km, making United States 1,594% larger than Kenya. Meanwhile, the population of Kenya is ~55.9 million people (281.5 million more people live in United States).
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