Country size comparison
compared to
Netherlands is about 42 times smaller than Libya.
Libya is approximately 1,759,540 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 2.36% the size of Libya. Meanwhile, the population of Libya is ~7.1 million people (10.3 million more people live in Netherlands).
This to-scale comparison of
Libya
vs.
Netherlands
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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