Country size comparison
compared to
Illinois is about 14 times smaller than Mexico.
Mexico is approximately 1,964,375 sq km, while Illinois is approximately 143,961 sq km, making Illinois 7.33% the size of Mexico. Meanwhile, the population of Mexico is ~129.2 million people (116.3 million fewer people live in Illinois).
This to-scale comparison of
Mexico
vs.
Illinois
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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