Country size comparison
compared to
Denmark is about 3.3 times smaller than Illinois.
Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, while Denmark is approximately 43,094 sq km, making Denmark 29.93% the size of Illinois. Meanwhile, the population of Illinois is ~12.8 million people (6.9 million fewer people live in Denmark).
This to-scale comparison of
Illinois
vs.
Denmark
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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