Country size comparison

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Democratic Republic of the Congo is about 77 times bigger than Belgium.

Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, while Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, making Democratic Republic of the Congo 7,581% larger than Belgium. Meanwhile, the population of Belgium is ~11.8 million people (96.6 million more people live in Democratic Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of Belgium vs. Democratic Republic of the Congo uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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