Country size comparison

 Illinois, USA
compared to
 China

Illinois is about 67 times smaller than China.

China is approximately 9,596,960 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 1.5% the size of China. Meanwhile, the population of China is ~1.4 billion people (1.4 billion fewer people live in Illinois). We have positioned the outline of China near the middle of Illinois.
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This to-scale comparison of China vs. Illinois uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.

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