Country size comparison
compared to
Sri Lanka is about 2.9 times smaller than Syria.
Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, while Sri Lanka is approximately 65,610 sq km, making Sri Lanka 35.0% the size of Syria. Meanwhile, the population of Syria is ~21.6 million people (1.6 million more people live in Sri Lanka).
This to-scale comparison of
Syria
vs.
Sri Lanka
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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