Country size comparison
compared to
Netherlands is about 4.5 times smaller than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Netherlands is approximately 41,543 sq km, making Netherlands 22.16% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (4.2 million fewer people live in Netherlands).
This to-scale comparison of
Syria
vs.
Netherlands
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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