Country size comparison
compared to
Syria is about 13 times smaller than Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Democratic Republic of the Congo is approximately 2,344,858 sq km, while Syria is approximately 187,437 sq km, making Syria 7.99% the size of Democratic Republic of the Congo. Meanwhile, the population of Democratic Republic of the Congo is ~108.4 million people (86.8 million fewer people live in Syria).
This to-scale comparison of
Democratic Republic of the Congo
vs.
Syria
uses the Mercator projection, which distorts the size of regions near the poles. Learn more.
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