Country size comparison

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Zambia is about 1.3 times bigger than Kenya.

Kenya is approximately 580,367 sq km, while Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, making Zambia 30% larger than Kenya. Meanwhile, the population of Kenya is ~55.9 million people (36.2 million fewer people live in Zambia).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Kenya vs. Zambia uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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