Country size comparison

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Uruguay is about 1.4 times smaller than Ghana.

Ghana is approximately 238,533 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 73.87% the size of Ghana. Meanwhile, the population of Ghana is ~33.1 million people (29.7 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Ghana vs. Uruguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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