Country size comparison

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Vanuatu is about 5 times smaller than Sri Lanka.

Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, while Vanuatu is approximately 12,189 sq km, making Vanuatu 18.58% the size of Sri Lanka. Meanwhile, the population of Sri Lanka is ~23.2 million people (22.9 million fewer people live in Vanuatu).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Sri Lanka vs. Vanuatu uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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