Country size comparison
compared to
El Salvador is about 1.4 times smaller than Belgium.
Belgium is approximately 30,528 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 68.92% the size of Belgium. Meanwhile, the population of Belgium is ~11.8 million people (5.3 million fewer people live in El Salvador).
This to-scale comparison of
Belgium
vs.
El Salvador
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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