Country size comparison
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Zambia is about 18 times bigger than Switzerland.
Switzerland is approximately 41,277 sq km, while Zambia is approximately 752,618 sq km, making Zambia 1,723% larger than Switzerland. Meanwhile, the population of Switzerland is ~8.5 million people (11.1 million more people live in Zambia).
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