Country size comparison

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Democratic Republic of the Congo is about 33 times bigger than Sierra Leone.

Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, while Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, making Democratic Republic of the Congo 3,169% larger than Sierra Leone. Meanwhile, the population of Sierra Leone is ~8.7 million people (99.7 million more people live in Democratic Republic of the Congo).
This to-scale comparison of Sierra Leone 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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