Country size comparison
compared to
El Salvador is about 8 times smaller than Uruguay.
Uruguay is approximately 176,215 sq km, while El Salvador is approximately 21,041 sq km, making El Salvador 11.94% the size of Uruguay. Meanwhile, the population of Uruguay is ~3.4 million people (3.2 million more people live in El Salvador).
This to-scale comparison of
Uruguay
vs.
El Salvador
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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