Country size comparison

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Zimbabwe is about 4.5 times smaller than Libya.

Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, making Zimbabwe 22.21% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (8.0 million more people live in Zimbabwe).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Libya vs. Zimbabwe uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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