Country size comparison
compared to
Somalia is about 3.4 times bigger than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Somalia is approximately 637,657 sq km, making Somalia 240% larger than Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (9.2 million fewer people live in Somalia).
This to-scale comparison of
Syria
vs.
Somalia
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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