Country size comparison

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Uruguay is about 1.6 times smaller than Ecuador.

Ecuador is approximately 283,561 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 62.14% the size of Ecuador. Meanwhile, the population of Ecuador is ~17.3 million people (13.9 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ecuador vs. Uruguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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