Country size comparison
compared to
Libya is about 25 times bigger than Sierra Leone.
Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, while Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, making Libya 2,353% larger than Sierra Leone. Meanwhile, the population of Sierra Leone is ~8.7 million people (1.6 million fewer people live in Libya).
This to-scale comparison of
Sierra Leone
vs.
Libya
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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