Country size comparison

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Yemen is about 30 times bigger than Kuwait.

Kuwait is approximately 17,818 sq km, while Yemen is approximately 527,968 sq km, making Yemen 2,863% larger than Kuwait. Meanwhile, the population of Kuwait is ~4.9 million people (36.9 million more people live in Yemen).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kuwait vs. Yemen uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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