Country size comparison
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Zambia is about 36 times bigger than El Salvador.
El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, while Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, making Zambia 3,477% larger than El Salvador. Meanwhile, the population of El Salvador is ~6.6 million people (13.1 million more people live in Zambia).
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