Country size comparison

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Zambia is about 1.3 times bigger than Botswana.

Botswana is approximately 581,730 sq km, while Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, making Zambia 29% larger than Botswana. Meanwhile, the population of Botswana is ~2.4 million people (17.3 million more people live in Zambia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Botswana vs. Zambia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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