Country size comparison

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Uruguay is about 3 times smaller than Yemen.

Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, while Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, making Uruguay 33.38% the size of Yemen. Meanwhile, the population of Yemen is ~31.0 million people (27.6 million fewer people live in Uruguay).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Yemen vs. Uruguay uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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