Country size comparison

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Zimbabwe is about 1.6 times smaller than Somalia.

Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, while Zimbabwe is approximately 390,757 sq km, making Zimbabwe 61.28% the size of Somalia. Meanwhile, the population of Somalia is ~19.7 million people (2.7 million fewer people live in Zimbabwe).
Tip: This to-scale comparison of Somalia vs. Zimbabwe uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles.
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