Country size comparison
compared to
Sierra Leone is about 2.6 times smaller than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Sierra Leone is approximately 71,740 sq km, making Sierra Leone 38.27% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (12.9 million fewer people live in Sierra Leone).
This to-scale comparison of
Syria
vs.
Sierra Leone
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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