Country size comparison
compared to
Libya is about 12 times bigger than Bangladesh.
Bangladesh is approximately 148,460 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 1,085% larger than Bangladesh. Meanwhile, the population of Bangladesh is ~165.7 million people (158.5 million fewer people live in Libya).
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